[Outages-discussion] [outages] PINCH Re: Slack Outage?

Scott Whyte swhyte at gmail.com
Mon May 21 17:47:11 EDT 2018



On 5/21/18 2:40 PM, John Neiberger wrote:
> On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 3:31 PM Jay R. Ashworth <jra at baylink.com 
> <mailto:jra at baylink.com>> wrote:
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     > From: "Russell Zen" <russellzen at outlook.com
>     <mailto:russellzen at outlook.com>>
>
>     > I am inclined to agree. Slack is pretty crucial these days and
>     unless there is a
>     > "layer 7 only outages group" this seemed like the logical place
>     to report the
>     > alerts.
>     >
>     > Then again I don't own the distro so what do I know. What I will
>     say is, I did
>     > find the notifications helpful today.
>
>     Sure.  I just agree with the reporter that we didn't need 25 of
>     them.  :-)
>
>     Cheers,
>     -- jra
>
>
> ​We have over 30,000 employees on Slack, so I certainly don't mind 
> seeing it mentioned. But, yeah, we probably didn't need any more "me, 
> too" replies after the official Slack status link was posted.  :)​

That would be ideal, but that last time I read any SMTP RFC, there are 
no time guarantees for delivery, so its just a big race condition that 
gets worse with every subscriber.

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