TechThe Register2h ago
IT manager approved downtime over lunch, but made a meal of it
TL;DRScheduled maintenance during lunch went wrong due to faulty hardware.
Why it matters: Shows why assumptions about "safe" downtime windows fail without proper testing and redundancy checks.
Optimism is always risky, and defective hardware makes it indigestible Who, Me? The best part of the working day is lunchtime, but The Register tries to start Mondays in a pleasant fashion by bringing you a new installment of "Who, Me?" – the reader-contributed column in which…
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