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Salesforce’s Slack is down for some customers

Salesforce-owned Slack is down for some customers, in step with the corporate’s standing web page. The provider started experiencing outages early Tuesday morning when customers have been not able to log in, ship messages or information or obtain notifications.

It isn’t instantly transparent what’s inflicting the outage. “We are investigating the problem the place Slack isn’t loading for some customers,” the corporate’s standing web page stated at 9:25 ET. “We are having a look into the reason and can supply additional information once it is to be had.” Some other replace stated it is nonetheless running towards a complete solution.

In early 2021, a three-hour outage impacted tens of millions of other folks. Outages can affect the corporate’s income.

Salesforce bought Slack for $27.7 billion in 2021, however previous Slack profits confirmed how a lot an outage can drag down income.

Slack’s inventory fell 14% after profits in Sept. 2019, as an example, when it confirmed an $8.2 million hit to revenues on account of credit to consumers after service-level disruptions. The ones kinds of hits would now affect Salesforce.

A Slack consultant wasn’t instantly to be had to touch upon what led to the outage.

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