by pjf on 10/21/2016, 4:41:10 PM
by luso_brazilian on 10/21/2016, 4:53:01 PM
The sad state of the internet and the world wide web, from a decentralized network envisioned to withstand nuclear armageddon [1] to a series of services so intertwined and full of single points of failure that a focused attack can take cause worldwide outages and disrupt communications everywhere.
by zelon88 on 10/21/2016, 5:24:17 PM
Also Github seemed down for parts of the morning.
by detaro on 10/21/2016, 4:44:35 PM
by michaelxia on 10/21/2016, 6:49:46 PM
192.30.253.113 github.com 151.101.44.133 assets-cdn.github.com 54.236.140.90 collector.githubapp.com 192.30.253.116 api.github.com 192.30.253.122 ssh.github.com 151.101.44.133 avatars0.githubusercontent.com 151.101.44.133 avatars1.githubusercontent.com 151.101.44.133 avatars2.githubusercontent.com 151.101.44.133 avatars3.githubusercontent.com
by iamleppert on 10/21/2016, 6:05:26 PM
Heroku was/is down. Apparently they missed the memo where a service provider like them is supposed to handle things like this for us and not keep all their eggs in one basket.
What cloud provider of PaaS uses a single company for their DNS? Pitiful.
by 8ytecoder on 10/21/2016, 6:03:06 PM
I'm seeing major sites like Paypal, Braintree and Twitter down. Is any of you noticing that too?
by krisdol on 10/21/2016, 5:54:24 PM
Suddenly I feel the pain of having infrastructure-as-code hosted on github. Pagerduty was hosed too.
by mschuster91 on 10/21/2016, 5:33:27 PM
Say, is someone also DDoSing the npm registry? I get a bunch of 5xx errors...
by slyrus on 10/21/2016, 5:39:42 PM
Meanwhile, worker productivity mysteriously ticks up.
Relevant DNS OARC 25 talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=11408&v=UIBIbwIl...