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Google Drive Faces Outage, Users Report [Update] (google.com)

Posted by msmash on from the outage-report dept.

Numerous Slashdot readers are reporting that they are facing issues access Google Drive, the productivity suite from the Mountain View-based company. Google's dashboard confirms that Drive is facing outage. Third-party web monitoring tool DownDetector also reports thousands of similar complaints from users. The company said, "Google Drive service has already been restored for some users, and we expect a resolution for all users in the near future. Please note this time frame is an estimate and may change. Google Drive is not loading files and results in a failures for a subset of users."

Update: 09/07 17:13 GMT: Google says it has resolved the issue.

5 of 75 comments (clear)

  1. Awww by Tablizer · · Score: 5, Funny

    Google's having a cloudy day; or should I say, non-cloudy?

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  2. The root cause, of course... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    Is that their workforce is not diverse enough.

  3. Re:Ouch by Swave+An+deBwoner · · Score: 3, Funny

    Google is 10 times better than any other 99.99% uptime service, so 9 hours.

  4. An outage or... by BronsCon · · Score: 5, Funny

    Is this really an outage, or do a bunch of people just owe them 12 cents?

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  5. Re:Drive Down by tomhath · · Score: 3, Funny

    Hey, the product is only in Beta. Go easy on him.