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Syria Experiences 20-Hour Internet Blackout By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 08, 2013 Many experts believe the government shut down Internet access. Tags: outage, Internet, downtime, Syria Another Cloud Goes Down: Google Drive Experiences Outage By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 18, 2013 Many users who try to access Google's cloud-based storage service are getting error messages. Tags: Google, Cloud, outage, Storage, Google Drive Hotmail, Outlook.com, SkyDrive Experience Service Disruptions By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 13, 2013 For 17 hours, users' messages were "lost in the mail." Tags: cloud computing, email, Microsoft, outage, Hotmail, SkyDrive, Outlook.com Google+ Experiences Outage By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 18, 2013 No one seems to notice when the "other" social network goes down. Tags: social network, outage, downtime, google+ Facebook Bug 'Breaks the Internet' By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 08, 2013 Many websites were temporarily inaccessible due to a problem with Facebook Connect. Tags: Facebook, Web, outage, Internet, bug Amazon.com Suffers an Outage By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 01, 2013 Were hackers responsible for the downtime? Tags: Amazon, outage, hackers, retail, downtime Twitter Suffers Another Outage By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 31, 2013 This was the service's third outage this month. Tags: server, Web, Twitter, outage, social networking, service, downtime Amazon's Cloud Causes Holiday Outages for Netflix, Others By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 26, 2012 This was the third major outage for Amazon Web Services this year. Tags: cloud computing, Amazon Web Services, outage Facebook and Gmail Go Down on the Same Day By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 11, 2012 Both services are now functioning normally. Tags: Facebook, Google, Cloud, outage, Chrome, Gmail, downtime Google Experiences Outage in China By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 12, 2012 Observers believe the Chinese government is blocking Google's services in the country. Tags: Google, search, outage, China, censorship, Gmail, Google Play Sandy's Aftermath Hampers Communications on the East Coast By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 31, 2012 The agency's chairman said the "communications outages could get worse before they get better." Tags: outage, mobile, FCC, cell phone, communications Superstorm Sandy Knocks Out Data Centers, Websites By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 30, 2012 Gawker, Buzzfeed, and the Huffington Post reported storm-related outages. Tags: outage, social media, websites, downtime, data centers, Storm Amazon Web Services Experiences Outage By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 23, 2012 The temporary downtime knocked popular websites like Reddit, Github, Pinterest, Foursquare and others offline. Tags: cloud computing, Amazon Web Services, outage, EC2, downtime RIM Hit by BlackBerry Outage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 21, 2012 Customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa report outages. Tags: outage, Blackberry, smartphone, RIM, EMEA GoDaddy: Service Outage Was Our Fault, Not Hacking By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 12, 2012 Although a hacker claimed responsibility, the hosting provider said the outage was actually due to networking problems. Tags: outage, networking, GoDaddy, hacktivism, hack attacks, Anonymous GoDaddy Says Service Restored After Web Outage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 11, 2012 Hackers associated with Anonymous have taken credit for the attack that knocked many small business websites offline. Tags: website, outage, GoDaddy, small business, Web hosting, hacktivism, hack attacks, Anonymous Wikipedia Suffers Temporary Outage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 06, 2012 The site blamed "networking issues" for the problems. Tags: outage, networking, downtime, Wikipedia Twitter Apologizes for Outage Ahead of Olympics By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 27, 2012 The micro-blogging service blames downtime on infrastructure problems. Tags: Twitter, outage, downtime, Olympics Google Talk Goes Down for Most Users By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 26, 2012 After going down for several hours, the service is beginning to come back online. Tags: Google, outage, Gmail, IM, downtime, google+, Google Talk Salesforce.com Suffers Worldwide Disruption after Power Outage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 10, 2012 Tags: cloud computing, outage, CRM, Salesforce, downtime A Summer Storm's Disruption Is Felt in the Technology Cloud By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 02, 2012 East Coast storms knocked out Netflix, Pinterest, Instagram and other Web services that rely on Amazon's cloud. Tags: cloud computing, Web services, Amazon, outage, downtime Twitter Crashes Hard, Internet Freaks Out By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 22, 2012 The microblogging service experienced its longest outage in eight months. Tags: Twitter, outage, downtime Cloud Failures Cost $70M-Plus Since 2007, Researchers Say By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 19, 2012 On average, cloud services experience 7.5 hours of downtime per year. Tags: cloud computing, outage, downtime, report Gmail Outage Likely Hit Several Million on Thursday By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 08, 2012 Google's e-mail service went down for more than 90 minutes. Tags: Google, outage, Gmail, e-Mail, downtime Gmail Experiences Brief Outage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 18, 2012 Google says that less than 10 percent of the users of its email service experienced downtime on Tuesday. Tags: email, Google, outage, Gmail Facebook Back Up After Europe Outage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 07, 2012 The social network blames "technical difficulties" for the loss of service. Tags: Facebook, outage Microsoft Azure Stabilizes After Leap Year Glitch By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 01, 2012 Some customers of the cloud computing platform experienced outages yesterday due to a software bug related to leap day. Tags: cloud computing, outage, Microsoft Azure BlackBerry Freebie: RIM Apps to Placate for Outage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 17, 2011 The beleaguered smartphone maker offers users $100 worth of premium apps plus free tech support to make up for its service outage. Tags: outage, BlackBerry Apps BlackBerry Services Come Slowly Sputtering Back By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 13, 2011 RIM says service has been restored in some parts of the world, but the outage is not fully resolved. Tags: outage, RIM BlackBerry Service Issues Spread to U.S. and Canada By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 12, 2011 The smartphone maker blames the outage on a faulty backup switch. Tags: outage, BlackBerry OS BlackBerry Services Collapse Overseas By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 10, 2011 RIM customers and service providers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa are reporting outages. Tags: outage, BlackBerry OS Microsoft Restores Services After Crash Affects Millions Worldwide By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 09, 2011 Last night, Office 365, MSN.com, Live@edu and Windows Live Hotmail went down for users in Europe and Asia. Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, outage Skype Updates for Outage Flaw By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 27, 2011 Skype fixes flaw that prevents users from signing into the VoIP service. Tags: Linux, Microsoft, outage, VoIP, Skype Manager Amazon Describes Cloud Outage Fix - Apologizes By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published May 02, 2011 The company says its recent outage was due to a manual configuration error, that only a little data was lost, and apologizes to customers who were impacted. Tags: cloud computing, Amazon, Amazon EC2, security, outage Microsoft Cops to Cloud Computing Platform Outage By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published August 25, 2010 What happens when you put your business in the cloud and then the cloud goes down? An undisclosed number of Microsoft Online Services customers were confronted with just that problem for two hours on Monday. Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, outage, cloud content management, BPOS |