Outage stories
Vocus, an internet infrastructure provider in New Zealand, experienced a DDoS attack, causing an hour-long nationwide internet outage.
Blue Wireless has joined Connectbase to provide instant pricing and global service availability, enhancing wireless connectivity solutions.
On-prem AI and sustainable practices to redefine data centre functionality by 2024, predicts Juniper's Perry Sui.
Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.
Kyndryl forges global alliance with Dynatrace to amplify its business insights offering, enhancing customers' outcomes.
Luminous launches 'India Full Power' with Amazon and Flipkart, offering discounts on energy storage solutions.
The industry's most extensive observability-focused study has revealed outages cost AUD $11 million annually as tool sprawl persists.
Veeam, the global leader in modern data protection, appoints Dustin Driggs as new CFO, bringing in over 30 years of experience in multinational businesses.
Cloudflare outage caused by change in resilience project, impacting 50% of requests. No attack involved, says company.
Vertiv has introduced Vertiv Geist Rack Transfer Switch (RTS), a new line of transfer switches that provides redundant power to single-corded devices.
Downtime costs are increasing as data infrastructure struggles to curb failures, according to new data from Uptime Institute.
'If it can happen to Facebook, it could happen to us.' This will be the concern in IT departments all over the world.
83% of companies suffer business damage during the first day of an IT outage, according to new research from Netenrich.
Xero is experiencing major systems issues coinciding with end of month invoicing, creating disruption for customers worldwide.
As more essential services are delivered digitally, availability becomes the most pressing concern, writes Cisco ThousandEyes solutions architect Mike Hicks.
Waikato Hospital has this morning begun turning outpatients away from scheduled bookings after a major outage affecting its IT and phone systems.
Global internet disruptions have surged by 63% during the COVID-19 pandemic, with ISPs particularly affected, according to a report by ThousandEyes.
It's estimated the average cost per network outage in the United States alone amounts to US$402,542 – with one in ten major outages costing over $1 million.
Technical issues at many Australian and New Zealand firms go unnoticed until customers report them, revealing weak outage and delay detection methods.
HammondCare selects Paessler PRTG to monitor IT infrastructure across its network of aged-care facilities in Australia, reducing outages.