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How a computer issue shut down Delta
August 9, 2016
By CBC News
By CBC News
The system outage that left thousands of Delta Air Lines passengers around the world facing flight cancellations and delays on Monday shows how computer-dependent society has become — and airlines have to decide if their backup technologies are good enough to deal with that reality, a Canadian computer networking expert says.
August 9, 2016
By CBC News
By CBC News
“We’ve kind of painted ourselves into a corner where we must rely on computer systems,” said Srinivasan Keshav, a professor of computer science at the University of Waterloo.
“[But] we have now been able to build systems which are very tolerant of losses, of parts of the system being taken down.” | READ MORE
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