Category: Network

Network Outage Postmortem

Service Interruption 1/27/15

Between 9:50PM PST and 10:28PM PST on January 27th 2015, most Faithlife sites and service were unable to talk to the public Internet. We’re sorry for the interruption this caused and we’re taking steps to prevent the likelihood of this happening again. Cause Our edge routers needed to be patched, due to the “Ghost” glibc vulnerability or CVE-2015-0235. The […]

Culture Hardware Network

Hardware – Part I (Network)

The hardware powering Faithlife has seen a massive transformation in the last eighteen months. We’re really excited about all the cool new changes, and the measurable impact they’ve had on our employees, customers, and the products / features we’re able to offer. Given that, we thought that sharing our hardware configuration was a fun way […]