Users of Google's blogging service vented some anger Friday over outages and slow response times that have plagued the service over the last week.Google Blogger Service Outages Spark User Firestorm - E-business & Business Technology News by TechWeb
Engineers at Blogger acknowledged the problems on the site's own blog. 'It's been a Murphyesque cavalcade of power failures, fileserver trouble, and wonky network hardware, and I hope you'll believe me when I say that the Blogger staff is even more sick of it than you are,' engineer Peter Hopkins wrote.
Blogger staff advised users to switch to the new version of the service, which is in beta. However, users publishing team blogs or blogs with more than a couple of thousand posts, wouldn't be able to make the move yet. The same was true for users publishing blogs via FTP to a non-Blogger server.
Saturday, October 28, 2006
Google Blogger Service Outages Spark User Firestorm
Is this a sign of things to come? As more people start publishing blogs, posting videos, and generally creating more media rich websites, are the networks being stretched to their limits?
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