According to hundreds of Twitter posts, Google Drive and its associated apps, such as Google Docs, are down, globally.
Google hasn't confirmed the outage yet, but its app status monitoring page confirms the outage:
UPDATE 1850 UTC: Problem seems to continue, this is the official status log as of now from Google Apps team:
Update 21:30 UTC: Google Drive is working again. Here's an update from Google Apps service monitoring page:
#googledrive is down. *panic mode*
-- Eric Paré (@ericpare) October 27, 2014Google Drive appears to be down? http://t.co/saynLW0w48 #newellfonda
-- Timothy A. Limbert (@limbert65) October 27, 2014UPDATE 1850 UTC: Problem seems to continue, this is the official status log as of now from Google Apps team:
10/27/14 5:20 PM
We're investigating reports of an issue with Google Drive. We will provide more
information shortly. Affected users will notice 500 errors and latency.
10/27/14 6:20 PM
We are continuing to investigate this issue. We will provide an update by
10/27/14 8:30 PM detailing when we expect to resolve the problem.
10/27/14 8:18 PM
Our team is continuing to investigate this issue. We will provide an update
by 10/27/14 10:30 PM with more information about this problem. Thank you for
your patience.
Update 21:30 UTC: Google Drive is working again. Here's an update from Google Apps service monitoring page:
10/27/14 10:50 PM
The problem with Google Drive should be resolved. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and continued support. Please rest assured that system reliability is a top priority at Google, and we are making continuous improvements to make our systems better.
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