Linode (Akamai): Packet Loss between Newark and London

MinorStatus: resolvedStarted 2015-07-07 16:17 UTCResolved 2015-07-07 17:38 UTC (1.4 h)1 updatestatus.linode.com

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resolved2015-07-07 17:38 UTC
An issue in the London Internet Exchange (LINX) caused approximately one hour of 40-80% packet loss, affecting any traffic which took this exchange as its best path. This included traffic between Newark and London. The issue has been resolved at this time.

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Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by Linode (Akamai), started 2015-07-07 16:17 UTC, resolved after 1.4 h, 1 update(s).

Title: Packet Loss between Newark and London
Vendor: Linode (Akamai)
Date: 2015-07-07 16:17 UTC
URL: https://rewindex.com/company/linode-akamai/incidents/nprxf3m9zwb4

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