The cache invalidation thing is incorrect according to an Facebook SWE I talked to. He wouldn't tell me what it actually was though, basically saying "you have to know our infrastructure to understand and I can't tell you that."
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019, 5:28 PM cosmo <clinton.mie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, evidently someone screenshotted it and it was making the rounds on > social media this morning, sans the date. > > So now back to other theories. > > On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 2:16 PM Jeff Shultz <jeffshu...@sctcweb.com> > wrote: > >> The date on that is 2010. >> >> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 2:07 PM Selphie Keller <selphie.kel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > I did see this article indicating they had somehow invalidated their >> cache in a botched deployment of changes - >> https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/more-details-on-todays-outage/431441338919/ >> > >> > On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 at 06:18, Mike Hammett <na...@ics-il.net> wrote: >> >> >> >> So what happened at Facebook today? I saw one article quoting Roland >> saying it was a route leak, but I haven't seen any other sources that >> aren't just quoting Roland. Usually there are a few independent posts out >> there by now. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- >> >> Mike Hammett >> >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> >> >> Midwest-IX >> >> http://www.midwest-ix.com >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jeff Shultz >> Central Office Technician >> SCTC >> (503) 769-2125 >> Go Big Ask for Gig >> >> -- >> Like us on Social Media for News, Promotions, and other information!! >> >> >> <https://www.facebook.com/SCTCWEB/> >> <https://www.instagram.com/sctc_503/> >> <https://www.yelp.com/biz/sctc-stayton-3> >> <https://www.youtube.com/c/sctcvideos> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _**** This message >> contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual >> named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, >> distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by >> e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail >> from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure >> or >> error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, >> destroyed, >> arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does >> not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this >> message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. ****_ >> >>
