Impressive that there aren’t more safeguards in place to prevent a configuration deleting all of a customer’s account. Google deleted the account of a tenant that has 620,000 customer accounts, leaving customers without service for over a week.

“the outage was caused by a misconfiguration that resulted in UniSuper's cloud account being deleted.”

https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/05/10/213221/google-cloud-accidentally-deletes-unisupers-online-account-due-to-unprecedented-misconfiguration

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Google Cloud Accidentally Deletes UniSuper's Online Account Due To 'Unprecedented Misconfiguration' - Slashdot

A "one-of-a-kind" Google Cloud "misconfiguration" resulted in the deletion of UniSuper's account last week, disrupting the financial services provider's than half a million members.

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