Thursday, September 8, 2011

Google Docs Outage: Does .01% Downtime Equate to Reliability?

Ironically, less than 24 hours after a blog post that encouraged businesses to trust Google with their data, the cloud based Google Docs experienced approximately a 30 minute outage. The previously mentioned blog post had stated reasons businesses should trust Google with data including scalability, reliability, and a 99.99% uptime for the first half of 2011.
Google, who has been quiet in the hours following the outage, issued the following statement to customers:
“We are aware of an issue

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