Facebook Blames Protracted Outage on a ‘Server Configuration Change’
After the better part of a day, Facebook’s “family of apps” are being restored to normalcy. Small outages are not unusual, even for sites of this size—although, in recent memory, protracted inaccessibility of major services is more often caused by backbone outages. The cause for Facebook, Instagram, and Oculus’s long (and probably costly) goof? Allegedly,…
