How Did You Deal With The Gmail Failure?

Many may remember the morning of Tuesday, September 2, as a time when Gmail had an OOPS. How did you deal the Gmail failure? Do you have a backup plan for accessing your email if this happens again? The outage on the Gmail servers was a surprise to users and even the Gmail technical team.
According to the Gmail Blog, it was unexpected because their infrastructure runs on servers in multiple locations around the world. It was even reported that their server plan was recently updated to so that a crash such as that happened wouldn’t happen.
However it did happen and …read more