December 10, 2007
Navisite Stock Plummets in Wake of Bad Earnings
Just when you think there is no justice in the world, something happens to restore one's faith in the immutable powers of the universe to render something akin to fairness. Publicly traded web hosting provider Navisite (Nasdaq: NAVI) issued its...
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November 13, 2007
Rackspace Two-Hour Unforeseen Outage is Nothing
Hip and cool web hosting provider Rackspace suffered a two-hour outage yesterday and the blowback from the blogosphere is fierce (see the chatter on Techmeme.) A truck driver drove into a power transformer knocking out power to Rackspace's Dallas hosting...
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November 7, 2007
Navisite: Only 60% of Servers Up After 110 Hours
In the latest Navisite (Nasdaq: Navi) news, the unbelievably incompetent web hosting provider has finally proffered some statistics about the devastation that the company's indifference has wrought for thousands of small businesses. In a post earlier tonight (which is no...
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November 6, 2007
Our Sites Are Back Up! Navisite Is In for a Rough Ride
If anybody has recommendations for a new hosting provider that I can direct people to, I'm all ears. As it turns out, we are in the midst of a redesign (much delayed by me) of all our sites and we're...
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Let Navisite's Investors Know What's Going On
Update: My plan is to land at Logan Airport tomorrow at 10:33 or so and grab a rental car and head out to Andover. One person affected by this outage, a web reseller, has wonderfully asked to come along and...
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Navisite Turned Away a Web Hoster Seeking Server
OK, so it turns out that someone else had the same idea -- show up at Navisite's headquarters to retrieve their servers, but Navisite wouldn't let the guy in. That was the word in one of Navisite's many conference calls...
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Navisite Update: Who Knows What's Going On
A bit of dark humor: I just got off the phone with my developer who suggested that the "worst-case" scenario is for him to fly to Boston, drive to Andover and physically retrieve the servers from Navisite so that we...
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November 5, 2007
Navisite Heads into Day Four of Massive Failure
***Note to Everybody Who Has Been Trying to Reach Me at emediadynamics.com email address: We switched away from Navisite earlier this evening and my email is now functioning*** ****Update for Navisite Customers at 10:54 p.m.: Don't expect your sites to...
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November 4, 2007
Navisite Suffers Massive Failure, 1,000s of Sites Down
Applications services and managed hosting provider Navisite is in the midst of a massive outage as the publicly traded company attempts to consolidate its data centers. Unfortunately, my sites (not this blog) and email have been down for the count...
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