[outages] Sprint: "We don't need those servers over there, turn them off"

[Josh Luthman]

I think this list is limited to topic updating information.

Any updates should be restricted to the outage.

Josh Luthman
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On Jul 15, 2013 4:53 PM, "Aloiamoa Anesi" <aanesi at bluesky.as> wrote:

> More like:
>
> "I don't know what they do. Let's just turn them off and see who
> complains."
>
>
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> Ala'alatoa Aloiamoa Anesi, Jr.
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> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 5:58 AM, Grant Ridder <shortdudey123 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Sounds like someone didn't analyze what the servers actually did.
>>
>> -Grant
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Tony Patti <tony at swalter.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sprint is having a cell phone outage affecting the entire east coast,
>>> any phone which was EVER on the Nextel network, even if subsequently
>>> moved
>>> to Sprint years ago, calls not going through.
>>> ETTR 1pm CST.
>>>
>>> Apparently Sprint shut down the servers which controlled the Nextel
>>> network,
>>>
>>> after shutting down the Nextel network itself two weeks ago,
>>> not taking into consideration that turning off those Nextel servers would
>>> break the ability to use many Sprint phones.
>>>
>>> "Unintended consequences"
>>>
>>> Tony Patti
>>> CIO
>>> S. Walter Packaging
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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