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by zackkitzmiller 1148 days ago
DNS. It's always DNS
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capableweb 1148 days ago
When in doubt, and the outage is widespread it's either DNS or BGP, most likely DNS. My money is also on DNS in this case.
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TimWolla 1148 days ago
I suspect you'd lose that money. Many of the recent GitHub outages were caused by database issues. Examples: https://github.blog/2023-05-03-github-availability-report-ap.... In fact last march they specifically mentioned “Database stability”: https://github.blog/2022-04-06-github-availability-report-ma...
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jallen_dot_dev 1148 days ago
It's not DNS

There's no way it's DNS

It was DNS

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