Salesforce suffers global outage amid Dreamforce shindig

UPDATED A Salesforce outage is hitting customers with severe delays, intermittent errors, and inability to access some services, according to the SaaS vendor's status page. The outage has hit hundreds of instances throughout the world, including the USA, Japan, India, the UK, France, and Germany. The service disruption was first reported around 0930 BST (0830 UTC) on September 16. An update at 1010 BST (0910 UTC) by the CRM giant said its investigation indicated that "requests are stalling while