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Re:Slack is down by nodesocket on Monday November 23, 2015 @02:54PM (#10616852)
Wow, that is a fail hosting your status page in the same datacenter/environment as production. Honestly, a bit surprised, since Slack has always seemed on top of things.
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Re:Slack is down by npizzolato on Monday November 23, 2015 @03:11PM (#10616970)
If you can't get to the status page, it's probably a good indication the service is down :)
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Re:Slack is down by nodesocket on Monday November 23, 2015 @03:14PM (#10616999)
You're missing the point. It is for communication to your customers. Give them an outline of what is happening and an estimated eta to being back up.
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Re:Slack is down by baby on Monday November 23, 2015 @04:04PM (#10617284)
Usually companies do that with twitter/facebook nowadays. Status page has always been a stopgap. That's why we had http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/
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Re:Slack is down by SanDimasFootbal on Monday November 23, 2015 @03:59PM (#10617247)
jeebus
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