What steps has your enterprise taken to minimize the impact of an outage of an external provider?
Besides, I would have planned to go jogging in a park if I knew an outage was impending.
Aggreko kept its power running throughout the event - despite an outage which hit the Superdome stadium's lights.
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But the length of an outage at an experienced site was 4.6 hours, compared to 5.8 hours at the beginner companies.
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For a team that often relies on power, that's quite an outage when coupled with the injuries to Rodriguez, Granderson and Teixeira.
That makes an outage caused by network problems all the more frustrating.
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Would I have done something differently if my iPhone had warned me in advance about the possibility of an outage in my area?
The NASDAQ, which experienced an outage on its global index data service, led the way down, losing 37.8 points or 1.4% by 11:28 PM.
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The PlayStation Network that provides those multiplayer capabilities recently suffered an outage of more than three weeks after a hacker intrusion on the service.
Phone service from cable companies is also dependent on power, but most companies supply backup batteries to power the phones for some hours in an outage.
Cloud analysis services can also pinpoint design flaws and make recommendations to improve reliability and ensure that if an outage does occur, services can rapidly be brought back online.
When it encounters an outage, bottleneck or other performance issues, it will flag the problem to an engineer and then monitor the steps the engineer takes to remediate the issue.
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Recovery.gov, which tracks stimulus spending, is hosted at the affected datacenter, but was not affected because is was set up to move to another location in the event of an outage.
Microsoft added a cloud storage feature to the Xbox 360 in its fall 2011 dashboard update, but today an outage has taken it offline for the last several hours and counting.
In contrast, a panoramic dashboard could supplement that KPI by showing other relevant facts, such as a notification that the corporate website had experienced an outage, or a competitor had dropped its prices.
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Battery life for the four AAs is rated for a year, and you've no need to worry about being surprised by an outage, either: the system will notify you well in advance using the lock's eight RGB LEDs or through the app.
The whole game was mired by an interminable power outage, lasting 30 minutes.
The headline news is that the Ravens held off a last minute 49ers push last night to seal the deal, winning the Super Bowl even after an ominous power outage.
Since normal communication lines with our customers may be lost during an IT infrastructure outage, we utilize social networks like Twitter and Facebook to provide status updates to our customers.
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The northwestern Venezuelan states of Tachira, Merida, Barinas and Apure reportedly were affected by an unplanned electricity outage on April 12, when failures were reported in transmission lines at several electric substations.
Many users also had wondered whether an hour-long outage Tuesday was related to the problem.
After the game, accounts varied on just how big of an impact the power outage had.
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If there was a power outage or an internet problem at my house, which not infrequently happens due to storms, everyone is shut down, including me.
Knowing whether a third-party service outage will be an annoying distraction or shut an application down is critical for organizations to understand.
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In an odd way, the outage highlights just how important a role AWS now plays in the Internet content and commerce segments.
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For its part, Amazon apologized for the power outage, posted an explanation of what went wrong, and said it would fix the problems.
The June outage was caused by an electrical storm and had its origin in the same data centers.
Besides, Squires said, the outage was no more than an inconvenience.
Amazon issued an 8000-word postmorten on their service outage.
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