Typical big business IT fail. Obviously none of them thought to actually provision a decent system for the event.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 7:31 PM, Peter Betyounan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:peter@serversaustralia.com.au" target="_blank">peter@serversaustralia.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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</div><div>They were quick to get this up </div><div><br></div><div><span style="margin-right:8px;color:rgb(51,51,51);display:block;line-height:16px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;font-family:'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(241,243,248)"><div style="font-size:11px;color:gray">

Community</div></span><span style="margin-right:8px;color:rgb(51,51,51);padding-bottom:3px;overflow:hidden;display:block;line-height:16px;font-family:'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;background-color:rgb(241,243,248)">"We're expecting up to 1 million site visits [to <a href="http://clickfrenzy.com.au" target="_blank">clickfrenzy.com.au</a>] and we're prepared for this," the spokesperson said. - Click Frenzy representative. NEK MINIT...Site crashes at 6:59pm. HERPA DERP</span></div>
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<div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Nick Adams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nick.adams@reachtel.com.au" target="_blank">nick.adams@reachtel.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

Lots of sites falling apart. Kogan is intermittently returning nginx gateway timeouts, David Jones is AWOL and MYER is returning 503 Unavailable.<br>
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Pretty disappointing turn out for the big retailers.<span><font color="#888888"><br>
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Nick Adams<br>
ReachTEL Pty Ltd</font></span><div><div><br>
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On 20/11/12 6:22 PM, Emily Ozols wrote:<br>
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Probably something to do with this:<br>
<a href="http://www.news.com.au/technology/kogan-telstra-leak-click-frenzy-discounts-ahead-of-online-sales/story-e6frfro0-1226519898321" target="_blank">http://www.news.com.au/<u></u>technology/kogan-telstra-leak-<u></u>click-frenzy-discounts-ahead-<u></u>of-online-sales/story-<u></u>e6frfro0-1226519898321</a><br>


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On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Matt Perkins <<a href="mailto:matt@spectrum.com.au" target="_blank">matt@spectrum.com.au</a>> wrote:<br>
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Anyone else notice the click frenzy traffic. We noticed quite a spike before<br>
<a href="http://clickfrenzy.com.au" target="_blank">clickfrenzy.com.au</a> died.<br>
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Matt.<br>
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