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AWS outage saw “cell management” system get flustered by big shards

The system "incorrectly determined that the healthy hosts were unhealthy and began redistributing shards..."

CrowdStrike RCA leaves a lacuna – firm rebuts vulnerability claims

“What a bunch of absolute corporate yap for basic issues"

Microsoft teams are rushing to fix the issue (Image: Unsplash)

New details of global mega-outage revealed, with Microsoft blaming disastrous "usage spike" on an implementation error in its own response to a cyberattack.

Crowdstrike promises RCA as C++ null pointer claim contested

"We are committed to identifying any foundational or workflow improvements" says EDR firm.

crowdstrike driver blamed for outage as aws, azure affected

AWS EC2 Windows instances also borked with Crowdstrike's manual mitigation not working. Guidance available but...

Crowdstrike CEO apologises  after content update "defect" caused global blue screen of death outage

"I don’t think it’s too early to call it: this will be the largest IT outage in history," celebrity cybersecurity specialist announces

Is the Wayback Machine down? Internet Archive suffers  mysterious outages

Treasure trove of altered or deleted websites brought offline after power cut as it fights legal appeal against decision which forced the removal of 500,000 books

Software update bug triggers brief NYSE chaos, market feed data centre failover

"CTA failed over to the secondary data center, which is operating on the previous version of the software."

Google praises UniSuper’s CIO after GCP error deleted $124 billion firm’s entire private cloud

Post-mortem praises Aussie fund's good third-party backups, “speed and precision” from CIO’s team

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