It had three outages in two weeks
(IDG News Service) Late Friday night, Google Inc. resolved the third Gmail outage of the past two weeks, but questions remain about the stability of the webmail service, which is affecting the Google Apps hosted software suite.
Like the previous two outages, the latest one occurred as a log-in error that locked users out of their accounts. This time, some users were prevented from accessing their accounts for more than 24 hours.
All three outages affected not only individual Gmail users, but also people who use it as part of the Google Apps suite of collaboration and communication applications.
Google acknowledged the Gmail problem Friday and said it affected "a small subset" of the service's users. The company didn't immediately comment about what is causing the recurring log-in problem, nor did it provide a more specific figure for the amount of Gmail users affected.
The long outage was..............
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(IDG News Service) Late Friday night, Google Inc. resolved the third Gmail outage of the past two weeks, but questions remain about the stability of the webmail service, which is affecting the Google Apps hosted software suite.
Like the previous two outages, the latest one occurred as a log-in error that locked users out of their accounts. This time, some users were prevented from accessing their accounts for more than 24 hours.
All three outages affected not only individual Gmail users, but also people who use it as part of the Google Apps suite of collaboration and communication applications.
Google acknowledged the Gmail problem Friday and said it affected "a small subset" of the service's users. The company didn't immediately comment about what is causing the recurring log-in problem, nor did it provide a more specific figure for the amount of Gmail users affected.
The long outage was..............
More: http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9112890&source=NLT_AM&nlid=1