Facebook post-mortems...

Tue Oct 5 01:13:34 UTC 2021

On 10/4/21 17:58, jcurran at istaff.org wrote:
> Fairly abstract - Facebook Engineering - 
> https://m.facebook.com/nt/screen/?params=%7B%22note_id%22%3A10158791436142200%7D&path=%2Fnotes%2Fnote%2F&_rdr 
> <https://m.facebook.com/nt/screen/?params={"note_id":10158791436142200}&path=/notes/note/&_rdr>

I believe that the above link refers to a previous outage. The duration 
of the outage doesn't match today's, the technical explanation doesn't 
align very well, and many of the comments reference earlier dates.

> Also, Cloudflare’s take on the outage - 
> https://blog.cloudflare.com/october-2021-facebook-outage/ 
> <https://blog.cloudflare.com/october-2021-facebook-outage/>

This appears to indeed reference today's event.

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