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Listening: Incident Stories: The Ticketmaster Nightmare

Ascultare: Interviu cu un inginer despre un incident. Ascultă un podcast despre o noapte dificilă la o companie de bilete și exersează înțelegerea unei discuții tehnice complexe.

Аудирование: Интервью с инженером об инциденте. Прослушайте подкаст о сложной ночи в билетной компании и потренируйте понимание сложного технического обсуждения.

Incident Stories: The Ticketmaster Nightmare

Host Mike interviews engineer Rebecca on a popular tech podcast about her worst night at a ticketing company in Austin.

Listening: Incident Stories: The Ticketmaster Nightmare — The night the database died

Incident Stories: The Ticketmaster Nightmare

True or false?

Rebecca was still at her desk when the system crashed.

  • True
  • False

The incident required an escalation and a war room.

  • True
  • False

The engineers had a restful night with plenty of sleep.

  • True
  • False

The team followed their disaster recovery playbook.

  • True
  • False

A senior architect found the solution.

  • True
  • False

Listen again and complete the sentences

  • Mike: How fast did you have to ____ ?
  • Rebecca: Instantly. The traffic spike caused severe data corruption and every query began to time out. We needed immediate ____ .
  • Mike: Did you open a ____ ?
  • Rebecca: Oh, absolutely. It was ____ . We had twenty engineers in a sleepless Zoom call trying to bring the system back online.
  • Mike: And how did you ensure ____ while millions of fans were trying to buy tickets?

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