Some of the figures people quote for the reliability of their IT systems look ludicrously minimal, very often through misunderstanding terminology or simply cheating.

Caused by a power failure at a third-party data center.

When global airport group daa moved to Office 365, it found its on-premises backup service was no longer enough to handle its data backup and retention needs. So it turned to the cloud.

The problem affected a broad slice of internet commerce, including Amazon, Home Depot, Airbnb, and UPS.

People posted more than 57,000 times about the issue on Twitter, with many ridiculing the bank’s technical capabilities.

Websites hit by the outage, including Amazon, the New York Times, Reddit, and U.K. government sites were accessible again shortly after Fastly said it was implementing a fix.

A KubeCon panel on the edge gave a quick thumbs down to the Open Grid Alliance's idea of a decentralized internet improving overall efficiency.

To meet pandemic requirements, McLaren Construction Group accelerated its infrastructure modernization work, resulting in a scalable, agile cloud-based architecture that improves its file storage and protection.

The number of data center outages is growing, but IT infrastructure is expanding much faster.

There’s a lot to be learned from the incident. Here are the first questions that must be answered.