---
title: "What happens when an app goes down? All about outages"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/what-happens-when-an-app-goes-down-all-about-outages-irn8gb0m1
source_url: https://read.technically.dev/p/what-happens-when-an-app-goes-down
type: article
source: "Substack"
published: 2024-05-15T04:08:31.889Z
updated: 2024-05-15T04:08:31.101Z
tags: ["backend", "frontend", "networking"]
reading_time: 11
upvotes: 8
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# What happens when an app goes down? All about outages

**[Substack](https://daily.dev/sources/substack)** · 11 min read · 8 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Discover the different types of major outages that can occur, including frontend, backend, and networking outages. Learn about the causes of these outages and why they can take time to resolve.

## Full article

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Tags: [#backend](https://daily.dev/tags/backend), [#frontend](https://daily.dev/tags/frontend), [#networking](https://daily.dev/tags/networking)

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