RE: massive facebook outage presently

[<aaron1 () gvtc com>]

Yes, embedded ISP CDN’s show a huge drop

 

-Aaron

 

From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+aaron1=gvtc.com () nanog org> On Behalf Of Eric Kuhnke
Sent: Monday, October 4, 2021 11:22 AM
To: George Herbert <george.herbert () gmail com>; nanog () nanog org list <nanog () nanog org>
Subject: Re: massive facebook outage presently

 

Considering the massive impact of this it would be interesting to see some traffic graphs from ISPs that have PNIs with 
Facebook, or high volume peering sessions across an IX, showing traffic to FB falling off a cliff. 

 

On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 12:16 PM George Herbert <george.herbert () gmail com <mailto:george.herbert () gmail com> > 
wrote:

And WhatsApp and Instagram.  Twitter users nationwide agree anecdotally.

 

What I’m getting is DNS failure. 

 

-George 

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On Oct 4, 2021, at 9:07 AM, Eric Kuhnke <eric.kuhnke () gmail com <mailto:eric.kuhnke () gmail com> > wrote:



https://downdetector.com/status/facebook/

 

Normally not worth mentioning random $service having an outage here, but this will undoubtedly generate a large volume 
of customer service calls. 

 

Appears to be failure in DNS resolution.