Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

Akamai DNS Outage Messes up Net

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the point-of-failure dept.

katre writes "Checking all my favorite sites this morning, I saw that about half a dozen seem to be offline. Trying to figure out why, I found an interesting article on the front page at http://isc.incidents.org/. Seems that the problems at Akamai are screwing over Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, Fedex, Xerox, Apple, and others. Whatever happened to my decentralized net with no single point of failure?"

2 of 522 comments (clear)

  1. Since everything else is down... by strictnein · · Score: 1, Redundant

    we might as well crash isc.incidents.org

    --
    Casual Games/Downloads
    1. Re:Since everything else is down... by TiggsPanther · · Score: 1, Redundant

      You may of may not be joking, but by 15:50 BST it looks like we have.

      Tiggs
      --
      Tiggs
      "120 chars should be enough for everyone..."