Dev Deletes Entire Production Database, Chaos Ensues
Why it was recommended
The reenactment by Kevin Fang is always a good source of comedy on a bad day.
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What it covers
Kevin Fang comically retells GitLab's 2017 incident in which an engineer deleted the production database, based on the company's postmortems. It walks through the confusion. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Kevin Fang
- Length
- 10 min 20 sec
- Year
- 2023
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