JOIN USZerodha, Upstox, Canva back online as Cloudflare issues fix
After close to two hours, Cloudflare has finally fixed the server issue that caused the website services of its clients Zerodha, Canva, Pixabay, Upstox, and others to suffer service outages across the world.
"Earlier today Cloudflare saw an outage across parts of our network. This was not the result of an attack. A network change in some of our data centers caused a portion of our network to be unavailable. Due to the nature of the incident, customers may have had difficulty reaching websites and services that rely on Cloudflare from approximately 0628-0720 UTC (11:58 am to 12:50 pm IST). Cloudflare was working on a fix within minutes, and the network is running normally now, " a Cloudflare spokesperson said to DH.
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Just a week after a massive outage hit Cloudflare servers across geographies, the company suffered another setback on Tuesday with major websites down and several users reporting errors.
Last week, Cloudflare suffered a Directed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack with 26 million requests per second. Though it was able to recover within day, it again came under fire on June 15, as the messed up the software update delivery procedure causing several of its clients such as GitLab, Shopify and other face service outage.
On Tuesday, several websites were down and Cloudflare clients, such as Zerodha, Canva, Kite, Pixabay, Upstox, Discord among others were facing errors on loading websites. Several users were not able to log in to their accounts.
"We are getting reports of intermittent connectivity issues on Kite via the Cloudflare network for users on certain ISPs. We are taking this up with Cloudflare. In the meanwhile, please try using an alternate internet connection," said Zerodha on Twitter.
Cloudflare too has issued a statement on its system status dashboard. It has acknowledged the service outage issue. As per the latest update, it has identified the issue and the fix is being implemented.
"Cloudflare is investigating widespread issues with our services and/or network. Users may experience errors or timeouts reaching Cloudflare’s network or services. The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented," reads the statement.
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