Friday, June 5, 2009

More Downtime For Twitter

Twitter, the popular micro-messaging services, posted a notice this morning saying that the firm will be down for one hour of planned maintenance, starting at 8pm Pacific Friday. No reason for the downtime was given. Twitter--which has previously been plagued by performance issues, unplanned downtime, and is notorious for its "fail whale"--as the firm has struggled to deal with it's sudden and overwhelming popularity.