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Has this ever happened with another large search engine?
by wilfredk 6y ago
Has this ever happened with another large search engine?
- totaldude87 6y agonope, guess we are witnessing it
- crawlcrawler 6y agoHow do you know it doesn't happen every day at Bing?
- drocer88 6y agoYes. : https://www.cnet.com/news/google-goes-down-for-5-minutes-internet-traffic-drops-40/ https://www.cnet.com/news/google-goes-down-for-5-minutes-int... "Google suffered an outage late on Friday night, though you might not have noticed -- it only went down for five minutes. During that brief window, Internet traffic around the world dropped by a massive 40 per cent, according to Web analytics firm GoSquared, Sky News Online reports. " Bing also: https://www.pcworld.com/article/183770/bings_30_minute_outage_a_sally_field_moment.html https://www.pcworld.com/article/183770/bings_30_minute_outag... "Microsoft's Bing search engine was offline for about 30 minutes on Thursday evening." Qwant also: https://blog.qwant.com/qwants-unprecedented-service-failure-our-apologies-and-thanks/ https://blog.qwant.com/qwants-unprecedented-service-failure-... "Qwant’s infrastructure broke down around 12.00 UTC, and the service could only be restablished hours later, around midnight"
- woodrowbarlow 6y agoalso a case in 2009 when google flagged all search results as malware for 55 minutes: https://techcrunch.com/2009/01/31/google-flags-whole-internet-as-malware/ https://techcrunch.com/2009/01/31/google-flags-whole-interne...