Very much agree with Per! The broken robot page and "that's all we know" doesn't really convey the message I'd like people to get.
On Thursday, November 22, 2012 5:37:56 PM UTC-8, Per wrote: > > Wholeheartedly agree. > > Can't blame them that the system has issues every now and then. I'm sure > it's a massively complex system, and other products have their issues too. > But what's the point in showing a Google-branded generic error message to > our clients. The nonchalant "Try again in 30 seconds. That's all we know" > is adding insult to injury. > > When the next outage strikes, I'd like to see something like "The > application hosted in our data center can currently not be reached. We > apologise. We're working on restoring our client's service. Please try > again later. The team at Google." > > > Cheers, > Per > > > > > On Friday, November 23, 2012 2:24:19 AM UTC+1, Brandon Wirtz wrote: >> >> http://appengine.google.com/ 500s and All of our sites are down. >> >> >> >> So is >> https://developers.google.com/*appengine*/kb/*status*<https://developers.google.com/appengine/kb/status> >> ** >> >> >> >> So is code.google.com/*status*/*appengine* >> >> * * >> >> Happy Thanksgiving. Aren’t you glad you are on appengine where you can >> call someone 24/7 and get a reassurance that someone knows things are going >> wrong and they are working on it? >> >> And you can get a status page that says when the issue will be resolved, >> and a notification that your site is down so you don’t have to get a call >> from your CEO? Don’t you enjoy the time with your family on the holiday >> knowing that you can have peace of mind knowing that you have great uptime. >> And with Black Friday and Cyber Monday aren’t you glad you can trust that >> Google has prepared for the surge in traffic that is coming and that your >> service will be up? >> >> >> >> Yeah, Me Niether. >> >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/Jecvv5TLWYEJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
