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Fastly’s Outage and Why CDN Redundancy Matters (Week of June 3-8) | Outage Deep Dive

Fastly’s Outage and Why CDN Redundancy Matters (Week of June 3-8) | Outage Deep Dive

FromThe Internet Report


Fastly’s Outage and Why CDN Redundancy Matters (Week of June 3-8) | Outage Deep Dive

FromThe Internet Report

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Jun 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

00:00 Welcome: This is The Internet Report, where we uncover what’s working and what’s breaking on the Internet—and why.
00:12 Headlines: Today, I’m joined by Hans Ashlock, Director of Technology & Innovation at ThousandEyes, to unpack today’s major outage at Fastly, a popular CDN provider.
3:46 Under the Hood: Today, I’m joined by Hans Ashlock, Director of Technology & Innovation at ThousandEyes, to unpack today’s major outage at Fastly, a popular CDN provider. The widespread outage occurred around 9:50 UTC, about 5:50 am ET, and mostly impacted users across Europe and Asia due to the timing. he outage lasted approximately one hour until 10:50 UTC, yet residual impacts were felt beyond that. Today’s outage is a good example of the importance of having outside-in visibility not just across your app, but also to your app’s edge and all its dependent services.
39:05 Outro: Questions? Feedback? Have an idea for a guest? Send us an email at internetreport@thousandeyes.com
Released:
Jun 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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This is the Internet Report, where we uncover what’s working and what’s breaking on the Internet—and why. Catch our Outage Deep Dive series for special coverage of Internet outages. We go under the hood to determine what happened, covering key lessons and ways IT teams can minimize downtime in similar situations. Also tune in every other week for the Pulse Update podcast series to hear from the Internet experts at ThousandEyes as they share the latest data on ISP outages, public cloud provider network outages, collaboration app network outages, and more. Then, the hosts dig into some of the most interesting outage events from the last few weeks.