Understanding the Meta, Comcast, and LinkedIn Outages

Webinar Overview

In a 24-hour timespan beginning on March 5, 2024, there were three separate outage events that impacted users' abilities to access widely used applications and services:

• Meta properties, including Facebook and Instagram, were unavailable to global users for nearly 80 minutes due to backend application issues
• Comcast experienced an outage in its network that impacted user access to many services, including Webex, Salesforce, Amazon Web Services, and others for nearly two hours
• LinkedIn experienced an hour-long service disruption due to a backend application issue

Join ThousandEyes’ experts for a webinar where they will walk through each of these outage events as seen in the ThousandEyes platform. We will cover:

• A high-level technical overview of the network and application components involved in each outage
• An analysis of each outage, including data from ThousandEyes’ global vantage points before, during, and after the incidents
• Practical recommendations for enterprises that provide apps and digital services to consumers and businesses