Think ! What would happen if Google were to shut down for 30 minutes?
Do you know In August 2013, Google and all of its services come down only for 2-3 minutes and the whole traffic of the Internet went down by 38%
A similar incident also occurred in May 2009 when Google come down.
Here is what will happen If Google comes down for 30 minutes?
After the resolve and Services Restored :
Its just for only 2 minutes and Imagine 30 minutes. It is highly impossible.
Here is what will happen If Google comes down for 30 minutes?
- First few minutes peoples will check their Internet connection, some peoples will even call their service providers & some may also check for hardware failure.
- Google alternatives Bing and Yahoo will get huge traffic.
- Your Facebook NewsFeed will be full of "OMG Reactions".
- Internet Applications that use Google Services in the backend will also come down.
- People all around the world will start taking screenshots of Google server Error page.
After the resolve and Services Restored :
- Google upload their statements to the press by explaining the cause.
- Tech-savvy peoples around the world will try to dig deep in search of the cause of the outage.
- Media will go crazy. They will call experts and try to analyze the situation themselves.
- Many bloggers will write posts like "Is it true that Google was hacked?"
- A lot of users will switch from Google Services to alternates.
Special Thanks to Ashish Kedia, works at Google.

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