The popular web hosting service DreamHost has been suffering Distributed Denial of Service attacks that affects all of the users hosted in the Irvine datacenter.
Under attack:
The service has been going up and down all day. In some cases it works but it is painfully slow.
DreamHost is known for offering a “100% guaranteed uptime”, they talk the talk, but lately they are far from walking the walk.
For more details go to the official issue page:
http://www.dreamhoststatus.com/2012/04/12/network-issue-at-irvine-datacenter-2/