[outages] Linode Fremont outage

ryanL ryan.landry at gmail.com
Sun May 31 12:47:41 EDT 2015


for all we know the generator was proactively tested on a regular basis.
testing doesn't preclude failure on a subsequent run.

On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 9:23 AM Jim Popovitch via Outages <
outages at outages.org> wrote:

> On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 12:16 PM, Chris Vervais <cvervais at me.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On May 31, 2015, at 08:06, Jim Popovitch via Outages <
> outages at outages.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Mark Keymer via Outages
> >> <outages at outages.org> wrote:
> >>> But honestly I am guessing it was a failure with no foul play
> happening.
> >>
> >> Apparently no solid proactive testing plan either.
> >
> > For all we know the generator was checked last week and was fine.
> >
> > In the absence of all the facts we should probably restrain from
> assuming one thing or another and give them the benefit of the doubt. And,
> that they're taking this is a learning experience and delving into where
> gaps exist and how to close them.
>
> Of course, for a new DC or relatively new DC operator.  But come on,
> HE @ FMT2 are where I would expect perfection.
>
> -Jim P.
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