Comments on: Has Twitter Solved Its Uptime Issues? http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/ Startup and Technology News Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:31:30 -0800 hourly 1 By: Day Two of Velocity 2009 « Seven Seconds http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2839938 Day Two of Velocity 2009 « Seven Seconds Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:36:55 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2839938 [...] will keep this short. One thing this guy talked about was an idea at Twitter called Whale Watching. Apparently Twitter has had some scalability issues over the past year. They try to keep their [...] [...] will keep this short. One thing this guy talked about was an idea at Twitter called Whale Watching. Apparently Twitter has had some scalability issues over the past year. They try to keep their [...]

]]> By: Yatn http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2621938 Yatn Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:33:26 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2621938 Twitter should be more efficient and i hope that they reach 100% uptime soon. Twitter should be more efficient and i hope that they reach 100% uptime soon.

]]> By: Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Joins Ustream.tv Advisory Board http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2621843 Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Joins Ustream.tv Advisory Board Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:51:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2621843 [...] which is a little over the top but no doubt his experience with real-time culture and the pains of scaling rapidly growing internet services will be a big help to the Mountain View, CA-based [...] [...] which is a little over the top but no doubt his experience with real-time culture and the pains of scaling rapidly growing internet services will be a big help to the Mountain View, CA-based [...]

]]> By: Ultimate Guide For Twitter Marketing | National Spending Journal - By Shoeboxed http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2573623 Ultimate Guide For Twitter Marketing | National Spending Journal - By Shoeboxed Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:07:08 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2573623 [...] are shut down, you can use Twitter. Though Twitter has struggled with up-time issues in the past, it seems to be doing better lately, and is now very reliable tool for communicating with customers if your main site or email server [...] [...] are shut down, you can use Twitter. Though Twitter has struggled with up-time issues in the past, it seems to be doing better lately, and is now very reliable tool for communicating with customers if your main site or email server [...]

]]> By: Twitter is back and won’t be beat | Internet Tech Boston http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2505057 Twitter is back and won’t be beat | Internet Tech Boston Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:24:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2505057 [...] Well, the plan worked. The Twitter team hunkered down and “fixed the glitch” that was causing problems and the following few months culminated in an early September Nielsen Online report detailing a gigantic 422% growth of unique visitors to Twitter from the same period last year. Numbers don’t lie, which led even the perennially-negative Mike Arrington at TechCrunch to (tentatively) declare that “the worst of Twitter’s scalabilty issues are behind them.” [...] [...] Well, the plan worked. The Twitter team hunkered down and “fixed the glitch” that was causing problems and the following few months culminated in an early September Nielsen Online report detailing a gigantic 422% growth of unique visitors to Twitter from the same period last year. Numbers don’t lie, which led even the perennially-negative Mike Arrington at TechCrunch to (tentatively) declare that “the worst of Twitter’s scalabilty issues are behind them.” [...]

]]> By: Whalewatching - Fail whale sightings from June to October < life under electronic conditions http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2491417 Whalewatching - Fail whale sightings from June to October < life under electronic conditions Sat, 04 Oct 2008 14:53:35 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2491417 [...] users feared that they would not be able to see the fail whale after Twitter announced having solved a lot of their uptime issues - but as you see in this chart, there have been whale sightings all through [...] [...] users feared that they would not be able to see the fail whale after Twitter announced having solved a lot of their uptime issues – but as you see in this chart, there have been whale sightings all through [...]

]]> By: Luke Kendall http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2484753 Luke Kendall Sun, 28 Sep 2008 13:24:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2484753 I've been monitoring Twitter for a while now, things are better but not perfect... http://www.justuptime.com/reports/fb1456556cb037fb129ab669d9df9944 Luke I’ve been monitoring Twitter for a while now, things are better but not perfect… http://www.just...29ab669d9df9944

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]]> By: solopo.com » Blog Archive » Why Twitter Needs to Do More http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2484700 solopo.com » Blog Archive » Why Twitter Needs to Do More Sun, 28 Sep 2008 11:40:08 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2484700 [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...] [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...]

]]> By: Hits Singapore » Blog Archive » Why Twitter Needs to Do More http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2483734 Hits Singapore » Blog Archive » Why Twitter Needs to Do More Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:06:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2483734 [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...] [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...]

]]> By: sabahdaily » Why Twitter Needs to Do More http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2483308 sabahdaily » Why Twitter Needs to Do More Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:42:15 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2483308 [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...] [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...]

]]> By: Why Twitter Needs to Do More « kNow Media http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2482800 Why Twitter Needs to Do More « kNow Media Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:28:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2482800 [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...] [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...]

]]> By: Why Twitter Needs to Do More http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2482665 Why Twitter Needs to Do More Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:50:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2482665 [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...] [...] page is different than your run-of-the-mill Twitter page and it does a fine job of finding what you want, when you want. But it highlights an important [...]

]]> By: links for 2008-09-05 « The Little One http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2471916 links for 2008-09-05 « The Little One Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:20:47 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2471916 [...] Has Twitter solved its uptime issues? (tags: twitter) [...] [...] Has Twitter solved its uptime issues? (tags: twitter) [...]

]]> By: IT’s About Uptime - The StackSafe Blog » Blog Archive » Links List 9.5.08 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2459525 IT’s About Uptime - The StackSafe Blog » Blog Archive » Links List 9.5.08 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:12:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2459525 [...] like Twitter is going to retire the whale. According to Pingdom, Twitter kept its word for improving the stability of their micro-blogging site. Since Pingdom started monitoring in February 2007, August was the [...] [...] like Twitter is going to retire the whale. According to Pingdom, Twitter kept its word for improving the stability of their micro-blogging site. Since Pingdom started monitoring in February 2007, August was the [...]

]]> By: Has the Fail Whale Gone Extinct? http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2458350 Has the Fail Whale Gone Extinct? Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:13:37 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2458350 [...] Twitter is reporting uptime this month 99.96%, with 99.88% last month. That is about as good as it gets. Even Amazon.com had downtime worse than that during June and July this summer. Unfortunately, this uptime has come at a price. The tracking and IM features that a lot of people claim they joined Twitter for have not returned. For me, it’s not a big deal because I’m not hardcore and didn’t use those features, but for some of the biggest, baddest Twitter fiends, it’s irritating. [...] [...] Twitter is reporting uptime this month 99.96%, with 99.88% last month. That is about as good as it gets. Even Amazon.com had downtime worse than that during June and July this summer. Unfortunately, this uptime has come at a price. The tracking and IM features that a lot of people claim they joined Twitter for have not returned. For me, it’s not a big deal because I’m not hardcore and didn’t use those features, but for some of the biggest, baddest Twitter fiends, it’s irritating. [...]

]]> By: Dana Koor http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456989 Dana Koor Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:39:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456989 looking at things like alexa they are just about back to the same ranking level of mid-May. So if the trouble started in June, lets see how they cope when all their lost traffic is recovered. looking at things like alexa they are just about back to the same ranking level of mid-May. So if the trouble started in June, lets see how they cope when all their lost traffic is recovered.

]]> By: farofaro http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456987 farofaro Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:38:24 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456987 "...so far this month we are at 99.96%.” If they had only gathered the stats few minutes past midnight on 1st of Sep instead of 3rd of Sep they could have claimed 100% availability so far in Sep. “…so far this month we are at 99.96%.”

If they had only gathered the stats few minutes past midnight on 1st of Sep instead of 3rd of Sep they could have claimed 100% availability so far in Sep.

]]> By: Alex Wilhelm http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456848 Alex Wilhelm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:20:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456848 Really? Twitter is akin to crack, start once and you can never stop. Really? Twitter is akin to crack, start once and you can never stop.

]]> By: Ammadz http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456839 Ammadz Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:11:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456839 from the start it was very impressive until the more traffic came in and it just don't survive anymore.. worse than a pice of crap!! wishing it would get better though.. from the start it was very impressive until the more traffic came in and it just don’t survive anymore.. worse than a pice of crap!! wishing it would get better though..

]]> By: EH http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456821 EH Thu, 04 Sep 2008 08:52:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456821 How does the load compare with that back during Amateur Hour? How does the load compare with that back during Amateur Hour?

]]> By: Martin http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456809 Martin Thu, 04 Sep 2008 08:32:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456809 It has become "stable" on the cost of the IM feature so id say it isnt that stable...... It has become “stable” on the cost of the IM feature so id say it isnt that stable……

]]> By: Pascal http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456774 Pascal Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:24:47 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456774 Please, give us IM feature back now ;-) Please, give us IM feature back now ;-)

]]> By: cheezespread http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456753 cheezespread Thu, 04 Sep 2008 06:51:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456753 AMEN ! AMEN !

]]> By: .jonah http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456716 .jonah Thu, 04 Sep 2008 05:56:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456716 I've enjoyed following @netik as he and the team work through the issues. I’ve enjoyed following @netik as he and the team work through the issues.

]]> By: Mark Lancaster http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/09/03/has-twitter-solved-its-uptime-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-2456712 Mark Lancaster Thu, 04 Sep 2008 05:52:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=21737#comment-2456712 Hmmm, perhaps Twitter needs new a new fail mascot cos clearly the whale is just not cutting the mustard. Hmmm, perhaps Twitter needs new a new fail mascot cos clearly the whale is just not cutting the mustard.

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