Posts Tagged ‘outtages’

Bloglines Crashes - Scalability?

Monday, January 2nd, 2006

As the blogosphere returns to work, the Bloglines database has a meltdown.
Considering that the last few weeks have been slow, as far as blogging goes and that the heaviest blogging/reading day is on Monday, I’m not surprised this happened.
But, it raises the question (again), do bootstrapped startups have the ability to scale?  These companies that [...]

Bloglines Scheduled Maintenance

Monday, December 19th, 2005

Bloglines, my favorite, easy-to-use news reader will be performing routine maintenance today. If this is your reader, you may want to prepare for outtages.
Bloglines is the most popular reader on the web. I’m just not sure why they have chosen the busiest web-reading and news-making day to do scheduled, routine maintenance.
This is [...]