Code Yellow, Code Red
Towards the end of 2025, it seemed that we couldn’t get through a week at Provet without some kind of infrastructure degradation. Outages were piling up, they were hard to diagnose, and customers were losing patience. When a major AWS outage hit in October, our customers didn’t distinguish between Amazon’s problem and ours: months of flakiness had already eroded their trust. So we declared a Code Yellow, the first time we’d done it: a company-wide written announcement explaining the concept, the structure, […]