AT&T’s botched network update caused yesterday’s major wireless outage

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/atts-botched-network-update-caused-yesterdays-major-wireless-outage/

AT&T’s botched network update caused yesterday’s major wireless outage::AT&T blamed itself for "incorrect process used as we were expanding our network."

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seedoubleyou@infosec.pub · 30 pts · 2y (6 replies)

its always DNS

Badeendje@lemmy.world · 22 pts · 2y

It's Not DNS
There's no way it's DNS
It was DNS

andrew@lemmy.stuart.fun · 21 pts · 2y (4 replies)

Except when it's BGP.

DoomBot5@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Which is just DNS with extra steps

Dran_Arcana@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

That is... not how bgp works my guy

just_another_person@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

Except when it's a trunking failure before BGP

Bahnd@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

BGP was that major facebook outage a while ago. But your both right, for big things like that... Its always one of those two.