It seems that in modern large scale systems networking continues to be one of the few things were a a seemingly small and inconsequential change can cause entire cloud providers and highly redundant systems to go down. It makes sense as networking is the fabric connecting all systems together but each time an incident like this occurs I'm reminded of just how important networking is.
Network engineers and the people handling network ops always amaze me.
Network engineers and the people handling network ops always amaze me.