Dissecting GitHub Outage Downtime due to creating an Index
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Imagine you created an index on a table and instead of boosting the performance, it lead to an outage 🤦♂️ GitHub ran a migration to reverse an index and it lead to a 60 mins outage. Note: The example we have taken is pure speculation, the official incident report had minimal information about the outage. But the write-up will make you aware of possible challenges that might come during such situations.
Dissecting GitHub Outage Downtime due to creating an Index
Dissecting GitHub Outage Downtime due to…
Dissecting GitHub Outage Downtime due to creating an Index
Imagine you created an index on a table and instead of boosting the performance, it lead to an outage 🤦♂️ GitHub ran a migration to reverse an index and it lead to a 60 mins outage. Note: The example we have taken is pure speculation, the official incident report had minimal information about the outage. But the write-up will make you aware of possible challenges that might come during such situations.