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minus-squareapftwbOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·4 hours agoMaybe a failure cascade? Microsoft’s systems tie into a lot of industries.
minus-squareFuglyDucklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoFAA ATC type things should have enough redundancies that a failure by MS shouldn’t ground planes. Same with NWS’s systems. Same with 911 call service. They also shouldn’t all be on the same patch schedule. It’s also not exactly been confirmed it was all related to the MS outage.
Maybe a failure cascade? Microsoft’s systems tie into a lot of industries.
FAA ATC type things should have enough redundancies that a failure by MS shouldn’t ground planes.
Same with NWS’s systems.
Same with 911 call service.
They also shouldn’t all be on the same patch schedule. It’s also not exactly been confirmed it was all related to the MS outage.