ThousandEyes actively monitors the reachability and performance of thousands of services and networks across the global Internet, which we use to analyze outages and other incidents. The following analysis of the Google outage on August 12, 2024, is based on our extensive monitoring, as well as ThousandEyes’ global outage detection service, Internet Insights. See how the outage unfolded in this analysis—more updates will be added as we have them.
[August 12, 2024, 2:15 PM PDT]
ThousandEyes can confirm that on August 12, high levels of traffic loss within Google’s network in the U.K. prevented some users from reaching various Google services, including Gmail and Google Meet. The incident is now resolved for impacted users, with conditions in Google’s network in the U.K. appearing to be stable.
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