Engineers’ command accidentally disconnected company’s network from rest of world, blogpost says
Facebook has said an error during routine maintenance of its network of data centers caused a cascade of problems that took down its platforms for more than six hours on Monday.
In a blogpost published on Tuesday, Santosh Janardhan, vice-president of engineering, said the global outage that saw Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp go dark for billions of users had begun when the company’s engineers issued a command that unintentionally disconnected Facebook data centers from the rest of the world.
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