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Things happen, e.g. the redundant system also failing, the system that should handle the failover failing, a short circuit that causes enough chaos that the red
by tgsovlerkhgsel 2y ago
Things happen, e.g. the redundant system also failing, the system that should handle the failover failing, a short circuit that causes enough chaos that the redundant supply shuts down rather than feeding power into a potential fault, ...
- toomuchtodo 2y agoAmazon famously had an outage that was generator gremlins root cause [1] and tries to engineer around it [2]. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38114946 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38114946 [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15676820 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15676820