The fact that Crowdstrike failed on Falcon Sensor at the same time Azure went down across the US is just too much. Failures on two fronts at the same time. How do you beat that?
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It really makes you consider your choices. Cloud solutions are great but when you hit this scenario. You are shit out of luck. You have no real answers.
I sense a shift back to on prem in the near future. Orgs can only keep getting these hits so many times before the costs are too much from downtime.
Microsoft uses Crowdstrike for Azure