Setting Change News Today

Theyre saying that their engineering teams learned configuration changes on the backbone that coordinate traffic between our data center caused issues that interrupted communication. basically, what theyre saying there is that facebooks computers in their data centers, some form of setting change, configuration change stopped these computers from being able to communicate effectively with each other, and that is what caused the outage. so theyre saying here it seems -- theyre saying its a glitch...

Teams learned that a configuration changes on the backbone routers that coordinate network traffic between our data centers caused issues that interrupted communication. basically what theyre saying there is that facebooks computers in their data centers, some form of setting change, a configuration change stopped these computers from being able to communicate effectively with each other, and that is what caused the outage. so theyre saying here, it seems, its a glitch, not an attack. but still ...