A large-scale malfunction recently occurred in the operation of Yandex services due to malfunctions in the network equipment. About this Russian IT giant reported in new press releases.
It is an event that took place on February 6, 2023. On that day, between about 5 pm and 5 pm, some users did not have services such as Yandex.Mail, Yandex.Disk, Yandex.Taxi and more. In particular, problems were reported in the operation of “smart” speakers with the voice assistant “Alice”.
Yandex has completed its analysis of the incident. It was established that the main reason for the unavailability of services is a gradual malfunction in the operation of network equipment, triggered by the failure of one of the network devices – the border router. Yandex engineers recreated the malfunction under laboratory conditions and identified a bug in the router operating system that had a significant impact on the development of events.”
Yandex also added that the company is taking steps to prevent similar incidents in the future. In particular, the Russian IT giant reported the problem that caused the accident to the equipment manufacturer.
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