According to Alexa.com, these 20 websites are the most popular in the United States. Popular means a lot of visitors. A lot of visitors means a lot of strain on web servers and bandwidth.
How are they performing in the face of this onslaught of visitors?
This is the answer, at least so far in November. The sites below link to their Pingdom GIGRIB uptime report pages.
Uptime in November for the Alexa top 20 websites
Site Uptime, Downtime 1 yahoo.com 100%, - 2 google.com 100%, - 3 myspace.com 99.92%, 14m 4 msn.com 99.32%, 2h 3m 5 ebay.com 100%, - 6 amazon.com 100%, - 7 youtube.com 99.65%, 1h 5m 8 craigslist.org 99.9%, 18m 9 wikipedia.org 99.96%, 7m 10 cnn.com 100%, - 11 go.com 100%, - 12 facebook.com 99.98%, 4m 13 live.com 99.94%, 10m 14 blogger.com 99.88%, 22m 15 aol.com 100%, - 16 microsoft.com 99.97%, 4m 17 comcast.net 99.99%, 2m 18 imdb.com 100%, - 19 nytimes.com 99.99%, 1m 20 flickr.com 100%, -
