Convergency isn't a word. I meant convergence.
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:58 AM, John Kalucki <j...@twitter.com> wrote: > The wording wasn't accurate and has since been changed. They're going > to be poking around with network and monitoring traffic, and there's > always a very small chance that something will go wrong, a link will > drop, and it'll take a few seconds for the network topology to > re-converge. Usually we hardly take note of, or can even detect, a > partition, due to the low convergency latency. However, when we're > running the backlinks so hot, anything could happen. They're just > trying to communicate the somewhat elevated risk of this measurement > that is only useful during a peak event and is necessary to add > appropriate capacity and balance load. > > > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:44 AM, BJ Weschke <bwesc...@btwtech.com> wrote: >> A "planned" maintenance from 9-10:30A EDT and during one of the World Cup >> games? Wow. I hope it's really important. >> >> Taylor Singletary wrote: >>> >>> Hi Developers, >>> >>> A little late notice, but just wanted to make sure you've all seen what >>> was posted on the Twitter status blog a bit earlier: >>> >>> MAINTENANCE ACTION: >>> >>> ————————— >>> >>> We’ll be working with our network provider to perform some tests >>> and maintenance. During this time you can expect a high rate of >>> errors (whales) >>> >>> DATE/TIME WINDOW: >>> >>> ————————— >>> >>> June 16th @ 6-7:30 AM PDT >>> >>> AFFECTED RESOURCES: >>> >>> ——————————— >>> >>> Twitter.com and* Api.twitter.com <http://Api.twitter.com>* >>> >>> * >>> * >>> >>> *Might be a bit bumpy this morning, but intentionally so.* >>> * >>> *Taylor Singletary >>> Developer Advocate, Twitter >>> http://twitter.com/episod >> >> >
