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Lessons Learned From Skype’s Outage

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the don't-die-during-christmas dept.

aabelro writes "On December 22th, 1600 GMT, the Skype services started to become unavailable, in the beginning for a small part of the users, then for more and more, until the network was down for about 24 hours. A week later, Lars Rabbe, CIO at Skype, explained what happened in a post-mortem analysis of the outage."

3 of 278 comments (clear)

  1. December 22th? by colinRTM · · Score: 5, Funny

    Seriously?

  2. Article Summary [sarcastic] by Ukab+the+Great · · Score: 4, Funny

    "We expected a Limewire topology to be as reliable as a Phone companyi topology and oddly enough that bit us in the ass."

  3. Re:Blogspam by Monkeedude1212 · · Score: 5, Funny

    We didn't want to Slashdot Skype and cause any more issues.