A black swan event is a rare, hard-to-predict event with severe, wide-reaching consequences.
So what? The source uses it for large-scale outages and near misses, and makes the point that no platform or operating system is immune.
Examples: The 2024 CrowdStrike and Azure outage; the xz Utils backdoor that nearly reached Linux systems worldwide.
So what? The source uses it for large-scale outages and near misses, and makes the point that no platform or operating system is immune.
Examples: The 2024 CrowdStrike and Azure outage; the xz Utils backdoor that nearly reached Linux systems worldwide.
