[Outages-discussion] [outages] Linode Fremont outage

[Jim Popovitch]

On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Bill Wichers <billw at waveform.net> wrote:
> It's entirely possible that they are doing weekly testing and that the
> generator just by chance failed when needed but had been doing OK with
> weekly exercise runs previously. Murphy's law does dictate that things fail
> at the worst possible time :-)

If all you have is a single generator, then Murphy is more likely to
appear.  Murphy's law isn't random, it's manageable.

-Jim P.