California Heat Shuts Down Twitter Server
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Extreme heat in California has left Twitter without one of its key data centers
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company executive warned that another outage elsewhere could result in the service going dark for some of its users.
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Twitter like others employs data centres, which are warehouses consisting of computers, servers, and storage devices.
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Controlling the temperature in those centers is critical to ensuring the computers don’t overheat and malfunction
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On September 5th, Twitter experienced the loss of its Sacramento (SMF) datacenter region due to extreme weather
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As a result of the outage in Sacramento, Twitter is in a “non-redundant state,” according to Fernandez’s Friday memo.
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