Workday spokesperson confirms outage
In a statement to The U.S. Sun, a Workday spokesperson said: "Due to a brief power outage at one of our data centers, some customers are currently experiencing a service interruption.
"Power has since been restored, and we are in the process of getting impacted customers back online as quickly as possible.
"We are providing regular updates to impacted customers."
Reports reach over 800
Issue reports on Downdetector have continued to rise Thursday morning.
As of 10 am, over 820 users reported problems with Workday.
Users flood X
Workday users have flooded X, formerly known as Twitter, to address problems with the online service.
Good Morning @Workday - can you provide an ETA for resolution of the outage this morning?
— Tom Tech (@TechOpsTwit) November 2, 2023Workers cannot use service
Workday users have taken to Downdetector to specify their problems.
One worker wrote: "I cannot login to my time clock to work since Workday is down."
The beginning of Workday
Workday was founded by Dave Duffield and Aneel Bhusri in 2005.
The founders were previously executives at PeopleSoft.
In addition to being a co-founder, Bhusri is also listed as the company's Co-CEO, and Chair.
Duffield is listed as Workday's CEO Emeritus.
More about Workday
Workday is a cloud-based software vendor.
The company is specialized in human capital management and financial management applications
Workday is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
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