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Title: Fail at Scale.
Authors: MAURER, BEN1 (AUTHOR)
Source: Communications of the ACM. Nov2015, Vol. 58 Issue 11, p44-49. 6p. 1 Color Photograph, 2 Diagrams, 1 Graph.
Subjects: Computer system design & construction, Computer system failure prevention, Meta Platforms Inc., Human error, Employees' workload
Abstract: The article discusses failure in computer system engineering and examines Internet services company Facebook's approach to failure. Noted causes of failures include individual machine failures, workload changes, and human error. The author goes on to comment on the importance of learning from failure.
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