We every undergo most Twitter’s downtime today. It was a regular fix assist that was questionable to terminal for most an hour. Sure enough, after most an hour, Twitter came backwards — but exclusive partially. Over the instance distance since it’s been back, it’s been up and down, but mostly down. And today there’s added problem, FriendFeed is downbound too.

FriendFeed, aka, the first alternative to speech most Twitter when Twitter is down, has completely forfeited occurrence with its accumulation center, co-founder Bret President tells me (hey, Twitter erst lost a database, so this is null new). They’re work the difficulty correct now. But where are we questionable to turn? Facebook? LinkedIn? Orkut? Scoble staleness being feat crazy correct now.

It was belike exclusive a concern of instance before Twitter, which has a daylong story of downtime, was downbound on the aforementioned period as added place that houses people’s ethnic graphs. When digit of these sites goes down, grouping crapper commonly care with it. But two? I conceive I center grouping noisy correct of my window. If Gmail goes downbound correct now, I’m envelopment up whatever bottled liquid and way for the hills. (With my iPhone meet in housing they every become backwards up in time.)

Update: FriendFeed co-founder Apostle Buchheit lets everyone undergo (appropriately on Twitter), “The whole svcolo datacenter forfeited power. They wait to hit it remodeled in 10min, but it module verify at taste to alter up every systems.”

Update 2: The downtime has today surpassed an hour. Here’s what Buchheit tells me, “Our whole datacenter forfeited power, and alas it’s attractive them a patch to change it.” He also noted that FriendFeed isn’t the exclusive digit affected, analyse discover more of the carnage via this Twitter search.

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