[outages] After-Action Report: Facebook/Meta outage

Ross Tajvar ross at tajvar.io
Tue Mar 5 14:58:00 EST 2024


Indeed - this happens every time facebook has a major outage, because they
stopped putting out posts explaining what happened and because people tend
not to look too closely before spreading links that look plausible.

On Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 2:56 PM Jay R. Ashworth via Outages <
outages at outages.org> wrote:

> Well, when I pulled up the link from Ross's mobile version, it had comments
> under it from 10/22; if those people didn't know where to go either... :-}
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Damian Menscher" <damian at google.com>
> > To: "jra" <jra at baylink.com>
> > Cc: outages at outages.org
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 2:16:33 PM
> > Subject: Re: [outages] After-Action Report: Facebook/Meta outage
>
> > It clearly *is* from 2010:
> >
> https://engineering.fb.com/2010/09/23/uncategorized/more-details-on-today-s-o
> >
> > Damian
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 11:13 AM Jay R. Ashworth via Outages <
> > outages at outages.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Well, it seems equivocal whether that's about *this* outage
> >> rather than an earlier one -- though it's clearly not from 2010.
> >>
> >> More to follow.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> -- jra
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Jay R. Ashworth via Outages" <outages at outages.org>
> >> > To: outages at outages.org
> >> > Sent: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 1:57:24 PM
> >> > Subject: [outages] After-Action Report: Facebook/Meta outage
> >>
> >> > [ I can't set the header from Zimbra, but please, Reply-To: -discuss ]
> >> >
> >> > Here's a link to FB's AAR about this morning's 70-minuteish outage.
> >> >
> >> > It's been pointed out to me that this affected other services as
> well, if
> >> > they are an OAuth client, and you chose to use FB's OAuth service to
> >> create
> >> > your account there.
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> https://m.facebook.com/nt/screen/?params=%7B%22note_id%22%3A10158791436142200%7D&path=%2Fnotes%2Fnote%2F
> >> >
> >> > [ Hat-tip: Jorge Amodio ]
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> > -- jra
> >> >
> >> > --
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