INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Yes, Slack is having connectivity issues yet again
Though this time, they seem a bit less pronounced
I know we&re having some problems off and on, with different channels appearing offline
For the most part, however, communication is still up, so you probably won''t be able to convince your boss to take the rest of the day off
Sorry.
We're investigating the cause of connectivity issues affecting all users
https://t.co/yQgFc3ppZv
mdash; Slack (@SlackHQ) August 28, 2018
Slack acknowledged the problems on its status page, noting, &Folks are
having troubles connecting to their workspaces
We&re looking into the cause and will have updates shortly.& The site experience similar issues earlier this month and back in June.
We&ll
update shortly after those updates arrive shortly
Shortly.
Update: Things appear to be back to normal
Here the full rundown from Slack,
On August 28, 2018 between 10:15amPDT and 10:59amPDT, Slack experienced a 44-minute outage where all
users were unable to establish new connections to the Slack service
Users who were already connected to the service were able to remain connected during this time.
A configuration change at 10:15amPDT
accessed incorrect settings and prevented service access for new connections
We reverted the configuration change at 10:59amPDT and new connections to the service were able to resume
We called the all clear at 11:23amPDT.
We are currently hard at work to scope preventative measures to ensure this does not happen in the
