Understanding the unique characteristics of different kinds of Internet outages can help you quickly recognize the type of incident you’re dealing with and take the right steps to mitigate its impact. 

This week’s episode discusses the anatomy of common outage categories and explores recent case studies:

- Security-related incidents: Western Digital and SD Worx outages
- A single-point-of-aggregation issue: SpaceX’s Starlink outage
- Last-mile challenges: Vodafone UK outage

To learn more, check out the links below:

- Internet Report: Pulse Update blog: https://www.thousandeyes.com/blog/internet-report-pulse-update-anatomy-of-internet-outage?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=InternetReportPulseEp9

- Internet Outages Survival Cheat Sheet: https://www.thousandeyes.com/resources/internet-outages-survival-infographic?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=InternetReportPulseEp9

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:29 The Download
03:45 Outage Trends: By the Numbers
06:15 Western Digital Outage
06:38 SD Worx Outage
09:44 SpaceX’s Starlink Outage
13:16 Vodafone UK Outage
16:48 Get in Touch

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