Companies around the world hit by IT outage

The crowd has been stricken indeed.

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Isn’t there settings so that you can stage out updates? Could have sworn they had settings that you could set groups to be on specific waves of updates. I.e. newest, next to newest, 2 versions behind, etc.

My sympathies to anyone running CrowdStrike.
Some of my customers are 100% offline with the only workaround being on-prem.
100% offline, 100% secure, CrowdStriked

Deploy an update on Friday they said. It'll be fine, they said.

Anti Commercial-AI license

Crowdstrike has sanbox systems to test these updates sure they could have dropped the ball but I doubt it. This smells like Russians are pissed we are sending weapons to ukraine and allowing them to attack russian militarily facilities in Russia.