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Delta CEO: ‘When was the last time you heard of a big outage at Apple?’
The aftermath of the CrowdStrike outage continues.
In an interview with CNBC, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said the July 19th outage caused by a CrowdStrike update cost his company half a billion dollars in five days. As described in Tom Warren’s recap of the events on the 19th, unlike Microsoft, Apple has in recent years restricted the access third-party developers have to the kernel of macOS. Bastian also derided both the flaw that caused the issue and CrowdStrike’s deployment processes, saying, “ If you’re going to have priority access to the Delta ecosystem...you’ve gotta test this stuff.
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