Verify what David said (I'm not technical, but it matches the description I've been given). Our ops guys and girls are currently poking things, which is slowing down a larger/more official announcement, but I'll see what I can do.
On 6 August 2012 17:02, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > ... so I might as well tell you too. Info gathered by joggling the > elbows of the people on #wikimedia-tech actually doing the work: > > This was two overland cables between Tampa and Virginia (Washington > DC, to be precise). *Both* cables were cut, near the Tampa end. The > "redundant" fibre wasn't redundant. Currently awaiting the vendor > postmortem. > > The cables were broken for 1 hour 6 minutes, but it's taken another > hour to bring up basic service. Some stuff's still broken. Search and > API (hence mobile) are back now. It'll all be back in due course. > > The WMF office in San Francisco should be getting into work in the > next hour or so ... should have more detail then. > > > - d. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > -- Oliver Keyes Community Liaison, Product Development Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l