Federal Reserve falls over in massive hours-long tech outage, knocks down US inter-bank transfer system
Few details beyond 'operational error'
24 Feb 2021
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Microsoft Teams still on mute: Vid conf system crashes, 'potential networking issue' blamed
Updated So, Zoom again then?
17 Feb 2021
Ring, Ring, why don't you give me a call? Amazon-owned doorbells aren’t answering after large-scale outage
Updated Turning smart homes into dumb ones
03 Feb 2021
AWS reveals it broke itself by exceeding OS thread limits, sysadmins weren’t familiar with some workarounds
First solution: run on bigger servers to reduce chatter in the Kinesis fleet
30 Nov 2020
123 Bork? Six-day DNS record-edit outage at domain name flinger 123 Reg enrages users
It's not DNS. It can't be DNS. It's actually a TITSUP*
11 Nov 2020
Network driver issue shaves 12 more hours off Microsoft's '365' infrastructure, and yeah, it was Exchange Online again
Company famed for iffy patches demonstrates its email prowess
06 Nov 2020
Wisepay 'outage' is actually the school meal payments biz trying to stop an intruder from stealing customer card details
We pulled entire website to halt attack, says spokesman
07 Oct 2020
Oh dear, what a pity! It seems you can't join the directors at the Zoom meeting today
Not great news for students going back to school, however
24 Aug 2020
Network sniffers find COVID-19 did not break the internet – though it was behind a massive jump in outages
Disruptions leapt 63% as lockdowns came into force after February
05 Aug 2020
Smoke on the Tyne: Blaze at BT exchange causes major outages across North East England
Flames contained – but expect slow 'staged restoration' of services
23 Jul 2020
Worldpay stops turning in the UK, leaving trail of thoroughly miffed retailers and customers
Payments provider cops to 'processing issues' caused by 'equipment change'
20 Jul 2020
Smile? Not bloody likely: Day 6 of wobbly services and still no hint to UK online bank's customers about what's actually wrong
Updated Tech team still 'investigating,' no ETA of fix
10 Jul 2020
Working from home on Virgin Media's broadband? Too bad. Outage hits English capital
Updated ISP and London users are both TITSUP* (Too Irritated To Smile at Usual Platitudes)
25 Jun 2020
FCC boss orders probe into 'unacceptable' T-Mobile US outage after carrier plays dog-ate-my-homework card
Yup, the old 'leased fiber line broke' excuse
17 Jun 2020
There's no accounting for TITSUP*: Beancounters bemoan Sage cloudy sync software outage
Sage Drive enters its third day of wobbles and woe
16 Jun 2020
Black horse down: UK banking giant Lloyds suffers an online wobble
Updated First financial TITSUP* of June goes to...
01 Jun 2020
Photostopped: Adobe Cloud evaporates in mass outage. Hope none of you are on a deadline, eh?
More than dozen services down, customers left unable to work
27 May 2020
Azure India wobbles due to ‘underlying physical datacentre issue’
Storage and networking recover from overnight brownout, compute still in trouble after 12 hours
19 May 2020
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