#incidents
grep -l "incidents" /portfolio/* · 2 entriesA bad content update, everywhere, at once
What I took from the July 2024 CrowdStrike outage: a configuration update, not a code release, crashed millions of Windows machines because it went to all of them at once.
One extra second that pinned every CPU
What I took from the June 2012 leap second: a kernel timer bug, Java and MySQL spinning at full CPU, and a fix that was just setting the clock.