donderdag 9 september 2010

BP disaster investigators come up with worrying conclusion

The investigators at the BP disaster found out that the oilspills happened due to eight failures. This reminds of the story of nuclear testing, at some times the safety failed and in some cases there was only one safety mechanism left before a disaster would take place.

It seems like there is not enough testing of safety or fallback measures. We even see this in the webhosting sector, where backup power generators fail frequently.

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