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It's interesting to see it go down. There's some chaos involved, but from my perspective it's the constructive[0] kind.

If you're interested in how these sorts of incidents are managed, check out the SRE Book[1] - it has a chapter or two on this and many other related topics.

Disclosure: I work in Google Cloud, but not SRE.

[0]: https://principiadiscordia.com/book/70.php

[1]: https://landing.google.com/sre/books/



Our own version of Netflix's "Chaos Money" is named "Eris" for precisely the reason mentioned in your first footnote.





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