YouTube confirms six-hour outage was no goof
For roughly six hours on Tuesday, YouTube.com suffered its first-ever “unplanned outage”, depriving millions of office worker and college-kid fans of one of the broadband era’s most popular distractions, spokeswoman Julie Supan confirmed.
Late-night followers of the Internet video phenomenon YouTube are familiar with the Silicon Valley start-up’s quirky habit of taking its site offline for several hours every few weeks for scheduled database maintenance or software upgrades. Normally, these planned outages are signaled in advance...
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