IBM Cloud suffers prolonged outage

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https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/09/ibm-cloud-suffers-prolonged-outage/

By Frederic Lardinois
TechCrunch
June 9, 2020

The IBM Cloud is currently suffering a major outage, and with that, multiple 
services that are hosted on the platform are also down, including everybody’s 
favorite tech news aggregator, Techmeme.

It looks like the problems started around 2:30pm PT and spread from there. Best 
we can tell, this is a worldwide problem and involves a networking issue, but 
IBM’s  own status page isn’t actually loading anymore and returns an internal 
server error, so we don’t quite know the extent of the outage or what triggered 
it. IBM Cloud’s Twitter account has also remained silent, though we found a 
status page for IBM Aspera hosted on a third-party server, which seems to 
confirm that this is likely a worldwide networking issue.

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