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Cloud migrations to face closer scrutiny

Cloud migrations to face closer scrutiny

Big public-cloud operators have often had to compete against…
Users unprepared for inevitable cloud outages

Users unprepared for inevitable cloud outages

Organizations are becoming more confident in using the cloud…
Making sense of the outage numbers

Making sense of the outage numbers

In recent years, Uptime Institute has published regular reports…
Outages: understanding the human factor

Outages: understanding the human factor

Analyzing human error — with a view to preventing it — has…
Is concern over cloud and third-party outages increasing?

Is concern over cloud and third-party outages increasing?

As a result of some high-profile outages and the growing interest…
Too big to fail? Facebook’s global outage

Too big to fail? Facebook’s global outage

The bigger the outage, the greater the need for explanations and, most importantly, for taking steps to avoid a repeat.

Fastly outage underscores slow creep of digital services risk

A recent outage at content delivery network Fastly took down…
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Pandemic is causing some outages and slowdowns

To date, media coverage of the impact of COVID-19 and the lockdowns…
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Are IT Infrastructure Outages Getting Longer?

One of the findings of Uptime Institute’s recently published…
IT Outages in the Financial Community

Outage Reporting in Financial Services

In the movie “Mary Poppins,” Mr. Banks sings that a British…