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AT&T’s botched network update caused yesterday’s major wireless outage (arstechnica.com)
submitted 5 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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AT&T’s botched network update caused yesterday’s major wireless outage::AT&T blamed itself for "incorrect process used as we were expanding our network."

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[–] seedoubleyou@infosec.pub 30 points 5 months ago (2 children)

its always DNS

[–] Badeendje@lemmy.world 22 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

It's Not DNS
There's no way it's DNS
It was DNS

[–] andrew@lemmy.stuart.fun 21 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Except when it's BGP.

[–] DoomBot5@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Which is just DNS with extra steps

[–] Dran_Arcana@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

That is... not how bgp works my guy

[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

Except when it's a trunking failure before BGP

[–] Bahnd@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

BGP was that major facebook outage a while ago. But your both right, for big things like that... Its always one of those two.