1. Brief Network Outage Impacts SoftLayer Customers

    Data Center Knowledge Construction , Data Center Outages , Cloud Computing , Networking , Servers

    A Seattle-area data center operated by SoftLayer lost Internet connectivity this afternoon, leaving customer sites offline for about 45 minutes. The data center never lost power and servers continued to run, but had no connectivity. “We have experienced a dual-path fiber outage SEA01 datacenter,” SoftLayer reported on its Twitter feed. “All SEA01 servers lost Internet connectivity.” The outage has disrupted both the public and private networks at the facility.

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