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This was the europe-west3-c zone not the full region. I don't know why journalists can't get these things right (though a full zone outage WOULD be more intere
by glzone1 2y ago
This was the europe-west3-c zone not the full region.
I don't know why journalists can't get these things right (though a full zone outage WOULD be more interesting so perhaps it's a way to drive clicks).
Power failure / cooling issues.
- belter 2y agoGoogle own temporary outage report confirms other zones were affected. "Google Compute Engine: Customers lost access to several VMs and disks in the europe-west5-c zone. For the other two zones in the same region, less than 1% of the operations that touch instance and disk resources experienced internal errors." The full post-mortem that will appear latter will probably provide aditional detail, but its known Google Zones and nowhere similar to AWS Zones... "Unmasking Google Cloud: How to Determine if a Region Supports Physical Zone Separation" - https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/e3yQSE1ysCGjCVEn2q1h https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/e3yQSE1ysCGjCVEn2q... "...Contrary to some other cloud providers, Google Cloud Availability Zones are not entirely physically isolated..." Also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35713163 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35713163