One Subtle Regex Takes Down Cloudflare

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The Downtime Project

Tom Kleinpeter and Jamie Turner

13 episodes

5 months ago

Tom and Jamie talk through the postmortems of outages that have affected high profile sites.

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Tom and Jamie talk through the postmortems of outages that have affected high profile sites.

Technology

One Subtle Regex Takes Down Cloudflare

The Downtime Project

54 minutes 51 seconds

4 years ago

One Subtle Regex Takes Down Cloudflare

On July 2, 2019, a subtle issue in a regular expression took down Cloudflare (and with it, a large portion of the internet) for 30 minutes.