New Cloudflare outage affects LinkedIn and IKEA, among others
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New Cloudflare outage affects LinkedIn and IKEA, among others
"Cloudflare experienced another outage, causing prominent websites to go down. A solution appears to have been found, but the DNS provider is monitoring whether it is working properly. During a recent major outage, it became apparent that such a fix did not permanently restore the connection. Cloudflare reports problems with the Cloudflare Dashboard and related APIs. During the previous outage, which lasted several hours last month, further investigation revealed that the Bot Management system received an update file that was too large."
"This was refreshed every five minutes, causing the problems to worsen worldwide as more nodes received the update. This time, far fewer websites were affected, but LinkedIn, IKEA, and ourselves were among those impacted. Temporary problem The error message has now disappeared from Cloudflare's status page. It therefore appears that this outage was short-lived. At the same time, regular maintenance is being carried out in various US regions."
Cloudflare experienced another outage that caused prominent websites to go down. A solution appears to have been found and the DNS provider is monitoring whether it is working properly. Cloudflare reported problems with the Cloudflare Dashboard and related APIs. During the previous outage, an oversized Bot Management update file was refreshed every five minutes, which worsened problems worldwide as more nodes received the update. This outage affected far fewer websites but included LinkedIn, IKEA, and ourselves. The error message has disappeared from Cloudflare's status page and the outage appears short-lived. Regular maintenance is being carried out in various US regions. Caution remains due to the previous outage's delayed global impact on Bot Management.
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