Yandex explained the massive failure by a power outage in the data center
Quick Look
- On October 8 at 1:31 Moscow time, a power outage occurred in the ru-central1-b availability zone of the Yandex.Cloud data center, which led to problems with access to Yandex services and other resources.
- The team is working to eliminate the consequences, the completion date is still unknown.
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Why It Matters
The incident occurred in the ru-central1-b availability zone of the Yandex.Cloud infrastructure, which affected access to a number of Yandex services and external resources.
On Thursday, October 8, at around 1:31 Moscow time, there was a power outage in one of the data centers. This was reported by the Yandex.Cloud portal.
“There are power outages in the ru-central1-b accessibility zone. The team is working to resolve the issue. We recommend, if possible, to transfer the load to other availability zones,” the message says.
Due to the incident, there are problems with access to a number of Yandex services and other resources. Yandex Cloud clarified that work to eliminate the consequences of the incident continues, the exact date for their completion will become known later.
Open Questions
- What is the exact cause of the power outage?
- How many users and services were affected by the outage?
- When is the Availability Zone expected to be fully restored?
