Google Cloud accidentally deleted UniSuper's Private Cloud subscription, wiping out all data and backups. Recovery took over two weeks, highlighting the critical need for robust backup strategies.
UniSuper's incident log details the unprecedented sequence of events that led to the deletion. Google Cloud acknowledges the blunder as an isolated incident and vows to prevent a recurrence.
The joint statement by UniSuper and Google Cloud CEOs explains the outage's prolonged duration due to deletion in two geographies. Adequate backup redundancy failed to prevent data loss.
The incident underlines the importance of data backup and disaster recovery strategies, even with reputable cloud providers. Organizations must ensure robust backup practices to safeguard against unforeseen errors.
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