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Fire at Data Center Reveals S. Korea’s Strong Dependence on Kakao Services

Fire at Data Center Reveals S. Korea’s Strong Dependence on Kakao Services

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — The recent massive disruption of Kakao Corp.’s dominant chat messenger KakaoTalk and other related services has affected nearly all sectors of South Korea, ranging from social networking and business to finance and transportation. It took about four days for the company to fully repair damaged servers and normalize all [...]