Another Attack on Bandwidth.com
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Another Attack on Bandwidth.com
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#2This is the telephony equivalent of when AWS has an outage and the general public suddenly learn that the businesses they rely on are all backed by a large provider.
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#3The volume of affected businesses and the wide scope of who's impacted is kind of stunning. May not be limited to bandwidth.com solely. If you're trying to call a customer care number today, be ready for a bad experience.
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#4This is the telephony equivalent of when AWS has an outage and the general public suddenly learn that the businesses they rely on are all backed by a large provider.
And there is no transparency, so you can get a backup provider only to find out both of your providers are on the same platform!
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#5The volume of affected businesses and the wide scope of who's impacted is kind of stunning. May not be limited to bandwidth.com solely. If you're trying to call a customer care number today, be ready for a bad experience.
And the media is silent. This is a massive scale outage affecting millions of numbers and end users.
Re: Another Attack on Bandwidth.com
#6The volume of affected businesses and the wide scope of who's impacted is kind of stunning. May not be limited to bandwidth.com solely. If you're trying to call a customer care number today, be ready for a bad experience.
And the media is silent. This is a massive scale outage affecting millions of numbers and end users.
They are usually slow on the uptake. I'm pretty sure the CenturyLink outage wasn't reported until a day or two later after it happened.
I am surprised that tech sites aren't faster to report on it though.