[AusNOG] Anyone else notice the click frenzy traffic

[Cameron Worts]

There are already people taking it out on UltraServe's  facebook page

https://www.facebook.com/UltraServe

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Cameron Worts
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From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Joshua D'Alton
Sent: Tuesday, 20 November 2012 5:09 PM
To: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Anyone else notice the click frenzy traffic

The irony being it is actually dirt cheap to have a bulletproof website, then again it ranks the same as providing free tea coffee and biscuits to the employees -> costs nothing, enormous gains, but one anchor short of another yacht
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Damian Guppy <the.damo at gmail.com<mailto:the.damo at gmail.com>> wrote:
Pffft we don't need to spend that much money on the website, the internet is just a fad after all - "Brick and mortar store CEO's"

--Damian

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Andrew Yager <andrew at rwts.com.au<mailto:andrew at rwts.com.au>> wrote:
Mine are domestic (via Vocus) - sounds like the volume of traffic is much bigger than they anticipated and planned for.

Andrew

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On 20/11/2012, at 7:55 PM, Jay Mitchell <jay at miscreant.org<mailto:jay at miscreant.org>> wrote:


Mine are staying domestic from 'node.

--jay

On 20/11/2012, at 7:52 PM, "Joshua D'Alton" <joshua at railgun.com.au<mailto:joshua at railgun.com.au>> wrote:
Or perhaps a network fail. My routes to that, vocus being the last hop, are all going via SJ he.net<http://he.net/>
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Joshua D'Alton <joshua at railgun.com.au<mailto:joshua at railgun.com.au>> wrote:
Typical big business IT fail. Obviously none of them thought to actually provision a decent system for the event.

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 7:31 PM, Peter Betyounan <peter at serversaustralia.com.au<mailto:peter at serversaustralia.com.au>> wrote:
https://www.facebook.com/ClickFrenzyFail

They were quick to get this up

Community
"We're expecting up to 1 million site visits [to clickfrenzy.com.au<http://clickfrenzy.com.au/>] and we're prepared for this," the spokesperson said. - Click Frenzy representative. NEK MINIT...Site crashes at 6:59pm. HERPA DERP

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Nick Adams <nick.adams at reachtel.com.au<mailto:nick.adams at reachtel.com.au>> wrote:
Lots of sites falling apart. Kogan is intermittently returning nginx gateway timeouts, David Jones is AWOL and MYER is returning 503 Unavailable.

Pretty disappointing turn out for the big retailers.

Nick Adams
ReachTEL Pty Ltd



On 20/11/12 6:22 PM, Emily Ozols wrote:
Probably something to do with this:
http://www.news.com.au/technology/kogan-telstra-leak-click-frenzy-discounts-ahead-of-online-sales/story-e6frfro0-1226519898321

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

Matt.


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