French Polynesia Connectivity Disruption Lasted Nearly Two Weeks
French Polynesia experienced a prolonged connectivity disruption affecting its internet control plane visibility for nearly two weeks. The event began on July 21 at 03:20 UTC and concluded on August 4 at 00:30 UTC, lasting approximately 13.9 days. The primary technical impact was recorded on…
French Polynesia experienced a prolonged connectivity disruption affecting its internet control plane visibility for nearly two weeks. The event began on July 21 at 03:20 UTC and concluded on August 4 at 00:30 UTC, lasting approximately 13.9 days. The primary technical impact was recorded on the BGP control plane signal.
Technical Details
The disruption registered a severity score of 24,305. The affected bgp signal measures the visibility of network routing announcements in the global control plane. Throughout the event, the number of visible BGP prefixes remained stable at 325, showing no significant drop in count. Other network health indicators, including active probing for IPv4 reachability and traffic volume forecasts, showed minimal to no deviation from normal baselines during the observation period.
The cause has not been publicly attributed.
Connectivity was reported restored at the end of the observation window.
