Cloudflare outage takes widespread providers offline – TechCrunch

A Cloudflare outage has hit several popular services including Discord, Omegle, DoorDash, Crunchyroll, NordVPN, and Feedly. Other popular services that have confirmed that they are affected include Zerodha, Medium.com, the Register news outlet, Groww, Buffer, iSpirt, Upstox, and Social Blade. The internet infrastructure company said it examines the “widespread” problem.

“Users may experience errors or timeouts when reaching Cloudflare’s network or services,” said the company, which also suffered an outage in some parts of the world last week. Cloudflare CTO John Graham-Cumming said in a Hacker News thread that the outage wasn’t a global outage, but that “many places” were affected. “Problem with our spine. We know what. Rollbacks etc. happen,” he said.

Users have indicated that Coinbase, Shopify, and League of Legends are also facing issues, according to DownDetector, a crowdsourced web monitoring tool that tracks outages.

Updated at 7:14am June 21st: Cloudflare says it has identified the issue and is providing a fix. Several companies confirm that they are starting to go online.

Updated at 7.21am. June 21st: Cloudflare says it has issued a fix and is monitoring the results.

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