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Re:Google outage – resolved by pdelgallego on Monday December 14, 2020 @10:55AM (#25418953)
as a new grad there, it wasn't your fault. There should be guardrails to protect you.
Re:Google outage – resolved by cvrjk on Monday December 14, 2020 @11:16AM (#25419233)
Yep. It was supposed to be a very small change. I blundered. My team understood that and was super supportive about it all too. But this was after it was all fixed.

During the outage though, no one (obviously) had time for me. This was a very important server. The tension and anxiety on the remediation call was through the roof. Every passing hour someone even more important in the chain of command was joining the call. At that time I thought I was done for...