Google Cloud London outage disrupts Revolut, Halifax and UK court systems

The Guardian · 8 hours ago
Google Cloud London outage disrupts Revolut, Halifax and UK court systems
  • Google Cloud suffered an outage in its London region, with errors and network failures reported.
  • Revolut customers reported service disruption, and the Emma app was brought down by the Google Cloud outage.
  • Halifax reported that some customers had issues with its app and online banking.
  • Google apologized for the Cloud outage and suggested a workaround.
  • Court hearings were delayed after a nationwide video system went down.

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“ESET: cloud services are a 'huge point of failure”— ESET
“Google Cloud hit by errors and network failures.”— The Guardian

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