[HN Gopher] GCP error erases $135B pension fund
___________________________________________________________________
GCP error erases $135B pension fund
Author : DarkContinent
Score : 22 points
Date : 2024-05-30 19:47 UTC (3 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (www.axios.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (www.axios.com)
| xnx wrote:
| 21 days ago. 31 comments:
| https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40313171
| kapilvt wrote:
| There's been a few hacker news threads on it but now we
| actually have a detailed post mortem from google with real
| details
|
| https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/detail...
|
| https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/google-cloud-explain...
| nikanj wrote:
| The first threads (before the post mortem came out) were very
| much blaming the pension fund and absolving Google. Many
| comments were along the lines of "some operator at the fund
| made a mistake, and Google is doing them a favor by offering
| to share blame"
| jsnell wrote:
| Also, at least:
|
| https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40466810
|
| https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40304666
|
| https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40316035
|
| https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40347118
|
| https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40366867
|
| https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40327951
| darth_avocado wrote:
| Step #1 of deleting anything ever: create backups
| justinclift wrote:
| And where feasible, rename first instead of deleting. The
| proper "delete" can come later on.
___________________________________________________________________
(page generated 2024-05-30 23:02 UTC)