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Medium sized regional AS here: I am looking at a fairly large drop in IX traffic charts for our ports that face the IX, updated every 60s, which directly corresponds in time with the beginning of the Youtube outage. (We are not big enough to have a direct, dedicated peering session with the Google/Youtube AS). At any given time of day 4pm-11pm a huge percent of our traffic is Youtube (or netflix, or amazon video, or…
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I have never seen Youtube not work. Ever. This is a special moment. Glad you are all here to share it with me :)
It actually makes me appreciate how reliable youtube has always been. I never even consider a youtube link might not work perfectly when I click one.
New Boston Dynamics dancing robot video launched today is probably to blame. :) (and if you haven't seen it now you have something to look forward to when Youtube comes back)
Suddenly I have nothing to do at home..
oh, wait...
I was setting up a new network and thought it was my settings! I've been driving myself mad for the last 45 minutes thinking that I had fudged up somewhere! Thank goodness for this post
It's pretty telling that YouTube is so reliable, and Google is so horrible to their users, that my first instinct was that I got banned for no reason by some bot, rather than the site was broken.
It's back!
2:40 UTC/10:40pm EDT: up for me.