Episode Synopsis "Auth0’s Seriously Congested Database"

Just one day after we released Episode 5 about Auth0’s 2018 outage, Auth0 suffered a 4 hour, 20 minute outage that was caused by a combination of several large queries and a series of database cache misses.  This was a very serious outage, as many users were unable to log in to sites across the […]

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• Kinesis Hits the Thread Limit
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• Auth0’s Seriously Congested Database
• Talkin’ Testing with Sujay Jayakar
• GitHub’s 43 Second Network Partition
• Auth0 Silently Loses Some Indexes
• One Subtle Regex Takes Down Cloudflare
• Monzo’s 2019 Cassandra Outage
• Gitlab’s 2017 Postgres Outage
• Slack vs TGWs
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