War Story: How a Kubernetes 1.32 Node OOM Kill Cascaded Into a 2-Hour Outage for Our Video Streaming Service

At 19:42 UTC on March 14, 2024, our video streaming service serving 4.2 million concurrent viewers lost 92% of traffic in 11 minutes, triggered by a single Kubernetes 1.32 node OOM kill that cascaded across 18 availability zones. 🔴 Live Ecosystem Stats ⭐ kubernetes/kubernetes — 122,018 stars, 42,991 forks Data pulled live from GitHub and npm. 📡 Hacker News Top Stories Right Now Ti-84 Evo (326 points) Artemis II Photo Timeline (81 points) Good developers learn to program. Most courses teach a l