How Crowdstrike Broke The Internet #software #internet #crowdstrike #techhumor #developers

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In this video, we dive into the shocking incident involving CrowdStrike on July 19, 2024. A seemingly harmless update to their Falcon Sensor caused a catastrophic failure, resulting in 8.5 million blue screens worldwide. Major systems, including airports, banks, and hospitals, were brought to a standstill due to a tiny logic error, and recovery was painfully slow due to the timing of the release. Discover how this led to a 13% stock crash and a wave of lawsuits. Tune in for the lessons learned and the internet's reaction!