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Thanks Dustin. If you don't mind sharing, it would be interesting to know what caused the outage.
by tppiotrowski 5y ago
Thanks Dustin. If you don't mind sharing, it would be interesting to know what caused the outage.
- dcurtis 5y agoSimply, and without too many details: the load balancer failed to work properly when one server in the cluster stopped responding, causing a cascade of errors which successively crashed all of the other servers (including, interestingly, the RDS database server -- which even Amazon was unable to explain).