TFW someone pulls the fire alarm in middle school.Įarly release! /rB3iJZyWGT I hadn't gotten a Slack notification in 10 minutes and it was the best 10 minutes of my life. As is usual in these situations, Twitter comedians came out in force.
SLACK DOWN UPDATE
We’ll update this post if and when we learn more about what happened. Now we’ll have a few things to talk about at Structure 2017. At the same time, Slack has faced classic scaling challenges that have bedeviled all big web services at one point or another “we’re flying an airplane while rebuilding the engine,” she said. The website Down Detector listed as many as 1,900 reports Monday morning, including problems related to connecting and sending messages, with. Grace - who is having a bad afternoon - said that Slack has been very careful about how it embraces new enterprise technology because of a healthy fear of causing problems for that dedicated user base. Slack declined to say how many users were affected. And in a world where billions of dollars are spent trying to capture the attention of people on the internet, Slack users spend hours each day in its application.Īs it happens, yesterday I spoke to Slack’s Julia Grace, director of infrastructure engineering at Slack, preparing for our upcoming session at the Structure cloud conference in San Francisco. Slack’s workplace collaboration app is the darling of the tech set, used as a central hub for inter-company communication and coordination by 6 million people every day (including the staff of GeekWire). Thank you for all your patience with this. Hopefully the company takes advantage of this opportunity to strike a blow for transparency in outage statements.Īll users should be able to access their workspaces once more. Update 6:57pm: Slack still hasn’t updated its status page, but its Status Twitter account seems to have declared an all-clear. Update 6:33pm: GeekWire’s Slack is still up, but Slack has removed the update posted above from its status page, which … Please hold tight as we work to get everyone back into their workspace. The fixes we’ve rolled out are showing positive results, though we’re not out of the woods yet. Update 6:04pm: Sounds like Slack has a handle on whatever caused this outage:
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