A series of problems within the infrastructure of Level 3, a company that provides connections to companies and Internet providers around the world, affected global access to the Network.
"Our network is experiencing service interruptions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and also globally," the company said in a statement published on its official Twitter account. In turn, he added that the technical support team is focused on stabilizing the infrastructure and communications services to minimize the impact on customers.
"We have isolated the incident and are applying all necessary measures to solve the failure," added Level 3.
According to the report from the technology site Xataka, the problem was generated by Telekom Malaysia, an Asian firm whose communications infrastructure assumed the powers of a first-tier provider (Tier 1), as companies are known. of intercontinental communications such as Level 3.
This generated a gradual failure that ended up affecting traffic globally, especially in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with slower access to the Internet.
Level 3 is one of the companies in charge of making global Internet connections in various parts of the world. In Argentina it is one of the firms responsible for the Las Toninas station, which allows the country to access the Internet through submarine cables.
Source of Information: La Nación Tecnología
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