After cloudflare resolved an outage that caused widespread problems across the internet ecosystem, knecht took to x to. Cloudflare cto dane knecht publicly addressed the major outage that disrupted internet services worldwide, with the company apologising for the failure and acknowledging a technical bug that triggered the breakdown. Cloudflare cto dane knecht reveals what crashed half the internet on november 18 'i won’t mince words Earlier today we failed our customers and the broader internet,' cloudflare cto dane knecht said The company’s cto, dane knecht, posted a public apology shortly after services were restored, calling the incident unacceptable and attributing the disruption to a routine configuration change. A major service disruption affecting numerous platforms like chatgpt and twitter has been resolved after a latent bug in cloudflare's network caused widespread outages
Cloudflare cto dane knecht addressed the widespread outage on social media, explaining the reason behind it on his x handle Earlier today we failed our customers and the broader internet when a problem in @cloudflare network impacted large amounts of traffic that rely on us The sites, businesses, and organizations that rely on cloudflare depend on us being available. An outage at internet infrastructure giant cloudflare took down several big websites and services, including chatgpt, claude, spotify, and x.
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