massive facebook outage presently

Eric Kuhnke eric.kuhnke at gmail.com
Mon Oct 4 16:22:29 UTC 2021


Considering the massive impact of this it would be interesting to see some
traffic graphs from ISPs that have PNIs with Facebook, or high volume
peering sessions across an IX, showing traffic to FB falling off a cliff.

On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 12:16 PM George Herbert <george.herbert at gmail.com>
wrote:

> And WhatsApp and Instagram.  Twitter users nationwide agree anecdotally.
>
> What I’m getting is DNS failure.
>
> -George
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Oct 4, 2021, at 9:07 AM, Eric Kuhnke <eric.kuhnke at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 
> https://downdetector.com/status/facebook/
>
> Normally not worth mentioning random $service having an outage here, but
> this will undoubtedly generate a large volume of customer service calls.
>
> Appears to be failure in DNS resolution.
>
>
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