University websites sometimes not available
Amsterdam - September 24, 2008 - Uptrends.com (www.uptrends.com), the leading remote website and server monitoring company, reported that the websites of some universities in the USA have experienced downtime and are sometimes not available for students or visitors.
Of all universities, sixteen had an uptime of less than 99.9 percent during the last 30 days. Six universities had an uptime of 99.9 percent which is good. Thirty nine universities had an uptime of 100 percent which is excellent. The Illinois Wesleyan University was not available for almost 30 hours during the last 30 days. The uptime was 95.9 percent which means that the website is often unavailable for students or visitors.
| |
University |
% |
Hours |
Minutes |
| 1 |
Iwu.edu |
95.9 |
29.52 |
1.771 |
| 2 |
Iup.edu |
98.4 |
11.52 |
691 |
| 3 |
Fuller.edu |
98.8 |
8.64 |
518 |
| 4 |
Uiuc.edu |
99.0 |
7.2 |
432 |
| 5 |
Universityofcalifornia.edu |
99.3 |
5.04 |
302 |
| 6 |
Fiu.edu |
99.4 |
4.32 |
259 |
| 7 |
Wellesley.edu |
99.5 |
3.6 |
216 |
| 8 |
Berkeley.edu |
99.6 |
2.88 |
173 |
| 9 |
Bates.edu |
99.7 |
2.16 |
130 |
| 10 |
Indiana.edu |
99.7 |
2.16 |
130 |
| 11 |
Jhu.edu |
99.7 |
2.16 |
130 |
| 12 |
Northwestern.edu |
99.7 |
2.16 |
130 |
| 13 |
Uindy.edu |
99.7 |
2.16 |
130 |
| 14 |
Duke.edu |
99.8 |
1.44 |
86 |
| 15 |
Stanford.edu |
99.8 |
1.44 |
86 |
| 16 |
Wheaton.edu |
99.8 |
1.44 |
86 |
| 17 |
Anderson.ucla.edu |
99.9 |
0.72 |
43 |
| 18 |
Mit.edu |
99.9 |
0.72 |
43 |
| 19 |
Oberlin.edu |
99.9 |
0.72 |
43 |
| 20 |
Psu.edu |
99.9 |
0.72 |
43 |
| 21 |
Sais-jhu.edu |
99.9 |
0.72 |
43 |
| 22 |
Wharton.upenn.edu |
99.9 |
0.72 |
43 |
| 23 |
Brown.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 24 |
Butler.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 25 |
Caltech.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 26 |
Cmu.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 27 |
Colostate.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 28 |
Columbia.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 29 |
Cornell.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 30 |
Dartmouth.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 31 |
Desu.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 32 |
Gallaudet.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 33 |
Gatech.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 34 |
Georgetown.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 35 |
Gwu.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 36 |
Hamline.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 37 |
Harvard.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 38 |
Hofstra.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 39 |
Massachusetts.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 40 |
Miami.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 41 |
Nyu.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 42 |
Owu.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 43 |
Pepperdine.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 44 |
Princeton.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 45 |
Purdue.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 46 |
Roosevelt.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 47 |
Suffolk.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 48 |
Tufts.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 49 |
Uchicago.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 50 |
Ucla.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 51 |
Ucsf.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 52 |
Ufl.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 53 |
Umich.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 54 |
Upenn.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 55 |
Usc.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 56 |
Utexas.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 57 |
Vanderbilt.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 58 |
Virginia.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 59 |
Vt.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 60 |
Webster.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 61 |
Yale.edu |
100.0 |
0 |
0 |
| |
Total |
99.8 |
1.44 |
86 |
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