{"id":15249,"date":"2024-07-23T11:37:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T09:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/23\/why-crowdstrike-style-chaos-is-here-to-stay\/"},"modified":"2024-07-23T11:37:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T09:37:15","slug":"why-crowdstrike-style-chaos-is-here-to-stay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/23\/why-crowdstrike-style-chaos-is-here-to-stay\/","title":{"rendered":"Why CrowdStrike-style chaos is here to stay"},"content":{"rendered":"

Countless theories for the cybersecurity firm\u2019s outage are flying around, but whatever the reason, this sort of thing is likely to happen again <\/p>\n

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\u201cWhere did CrowdStrike go wrong\u201d is, if anything, a slightly overdetermined question.<\/p>\n

We can work backwards. Pushing an update to every single computer on your network at the same time means that by the time you discover a problem, it\u2019s too late to limit the fallout. The alternative \u2013 a staged rollout \u2013 would see the update pushed to users in small groups, usually accelerating over time. If you begin by updating 50 systems at once, and then immediately lose all contact with every single one of them, hopefully you spot it before you update the next 50 million.<\/p>\n

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\nCountless theories for the cybersecurity firm\u2019s outage are flying around, but whatever the reason, this sort of thing is likely to happen again
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\n\u201cWhere did CrowdStrike go wrong\u201d is, if anything, a slightly overdetermined question.
\nWe can work backwards. Pushing an update to every single computer on your network at the same time means that by the time you discover a problem, it\u2019s too late to limit the fallout. The alternative \u2013 a staged rollout \u2013 would see the update pushed to users in small groups, usually accelerating over time. If you begin by updating 50 systems at once, and then immediately lose all contact with every single one of them, hopefully you spot it before you update the next 50 million. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Countless theories for the cybersecurity firm\u2019s outage are flying around, but whatever the reason, this sort of thing is likely to happen again \u2022 Don\u2019t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here \u201cWhere did CrowdStrike go wrong\u201d is, if anything, a slightly overdetermined question. We can work backwards. Pushing …<\/p>\n

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