The world’s leading video-sharing (–foul word(s) removed–), YouTube experience one of the worst online experience since it dominated the internet as the site goes down for about 5-10 minutes at around 4:15 to 4:20 PM (ET).
The Google-owned company YouTube got followed the worst day of Google after it’s earning were being leaked by its printer. Google’s product announcement was also leaked before its planned embargo time.
YouTube immediately issued the following statement right after the problem were fixed: “Some users encountered errors, or a slower than normal experience on YouTube today. Our engineers worked quickly to address the issue and fixed the problem within minutes. We’re sorry for any inconvenience this caused our users.”
The approximate outage time was published by network monitoring firm Apica. Some of the major technology sites in the world have made reports about the problem encountered by YouTube.
Some of the proof were posted on different blogs.
Here’s a screen capture of YouTube during the outage:
