Ask HN: What is the purpose of status page if it is wrong – OpenAI According to numerous messages on Twitter and on my own experience something is still down when it comes to OpenAI (ChatGPT). And yet their status page says that all is fine. https://status.openai.com Why is that so? |
Depending on OpenAI's implementation, they may issue incident reports manually, or use their own reporting and internal API's to update. It's important for this data to be accurate, and often they go through manual confirmation process instead of just posting whatever the API says is "true"
Update - We are dealing with periodic outages due to an abnormal traffic pattern reflective of a DDoS attack. We are continuing work to mitigate this. Nov 08, 2023 - 19:49 PS
Also, I hope they look at Twitter/X.