GitHub Promises 'Additional Guardrails' After Wednesday's Update Triggers Short Outage

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By EditorDavidAug 17, 2024, 10:34 am343 ptsTrendingTop
Wednesday GitHub "broke itself," reports the Register, writing that "the Microsoft-owned code-hosting outfit says it made a change involving its database infrastructure, which sparked a global outage of its various services." Or, as the Verge puts it, GitHub experienced "some major issues" which apparently…

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