Dafydd Vaughan

I'm a Technical Architect at the Government Digital Service working on GOV.UK. Previously I've helped to make government services better at the DVLA.

Incident report: GOV.UK DNS outage

Dafydd Vaughan, 15 November 2016 - Incident reports

This post is a report about 2 recent incidents on the GOV.UK website. We’re still working through our incident process, but due to the scale of these issues, we felt it was important to publish our report as soon as …

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