Description: Software failures are inevitable, but how we anticipate, mitigate, and learn from those failures is crucial.
In this talk, we will explore iconic examples of software glitches and their far-reaching consequences. We'll delve into the human and technical factors that contributed to these failures, drawing vital lessons that are as relevant today as ever before.
We'll delve into the strategies and principles that underpin the creation of resilient software systems. We'll discuss the importance of robust design, thorough testing, rigorous incident response, and a culture of continuous improvement.
Together, we'll uncover the intricacies of building reliable software and explore how a comprehensive understanding of software's vulnerabilities can empower us to create systems that are not only functional but also reliable.

Takeaways:
Understand the history and causes of significant software failures
Learn actionable strategies for designing, building, and maintaining reliable software systems
Develop a holistic approach to software reliability that encompasses technical and human factors