# If a node with 10k people on it crashes, would it hurt to give an update on it? **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [April 6, 2026, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/if-a-node-with-10k-people-on-it-crashes-would-it-hurt-to-give-an-update-on-it/509467 "2026-04-06T19:12:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 11
**Author:** ![Gerard\_Amatin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/gerard_amatin/32/481361_2.png) [@Gerard\_Amatin](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Gerard_Amatin)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2026, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/if-a-node-with-10k-people-on-it-crashes-would-it-hurt-to-give-an-update-on-it/509467/11 "2026-04-06T19:51:35Z")
> [@Tessa\_Springfield](#): > > No. You wait for reports to go in, investigation to happen and work to be done to resolve the problem. > > Patience: can’t be trained in game but is extremely important. When a third of the game’s population is seeing a ‘node crashed’ screen of an anticipated event that would cause high risks of server issues that was known to CCP well in advance I would expect CCP to be on stand by and send reports when the node does crash. But luckily that happened: > [@20260406 - Tranquility server node death (Atioth)](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/20260406-tranquility-server-node-death-atioth/509468): > > At 18:30 UTC today, the server node holding the system of Atioth died while a fight was on-going. The system was automatically moved to a new fleet fight node. Atioth remains stressed as it is trying to recover. Please, hold on tight. Thank you! --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/if-a-node-with-10k-people-on-it-crashes-would-it-hurt-to-give-an-update-on-it/509467)._