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Re: FYI Netflix is down

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Sat Jun 30 16:14:08 2012

In-Reply-To: <4FEF5BAC.7040907@rollernet.us>
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2012 16:13:28 -0400
To: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

The interesting thing to me is the us population by time zone. If amazon has=
 70% of servers in the eastern time zone it makes some sense.=20

Mountain + pacific is smaller than central, which is a bit more than half ea=
stern. These stats are older but a good rough gauge:

http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=3D714986

Jared Mauch

On Jun 30, 2012, at 4:03 PM, Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us> wrote:

> On 6/30/12 12:04 PM, Todd Underwood wrote:
>> This was not a cascading failure.  It was a simple power outage
>>=20
>> Cascading failures involve interdependencies among components.
>>=20
>=20
> I guess I'm assuming there were UPS and generator systems involved (and
> failing) with powering the critical load, but I suppose it could all be
> direct to utility power.
>=20
> ~Seth


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