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05 Jun 08
Brendan CooperIn which Twitter practices crisis management. Having worked in similar situations - phones off the hook and panic in the server room - I can only sympathise.
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04 Jun 08
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03 Jun 08
andreyevThe general public is fascinated with every bug that pops up on board the Mars Phoenix Lander because no matter how small, they always seem mission critical. It's exciting stuff and we hang on every bit of news. Will NASA scientists find a workaround for
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02 Jun 08
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Joel LiuQ: Is that why most of your major outages can be traced to periods of time when [a system administrator] was there to sit and monitor the system?
A: There are a number of reasons for our past outages. Everything from faulty process, environment, configuration, and just plain load. Our system must be designed for peaks; currently we're tightly coupled which means that massive traffic on one part affects all. We're addressing this by breaking the stack into small lightweight pieces which are designed for failure. -
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