Digest #186: Inside the AWS Outage, Docker Compose in Production, F1 Hacks and 86,000 npm Packages Attacks

A massive npm supply chain attack, and a global F1 data breach. Discover how Netflix’s Tudum serves 20M users with CQRS, why AWS deprecated 20+ services, and explore hands-on DevOps guides.

Nov 01, 2025

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Welcome to this week’s edition of the DevOps Bulletin!

A recent 14-hour AWS us-east-1 outage took down 140 services after a DNS race condition in DynamoDB spiraled out of control. Palo Alto’s Unit42 uncovered a cloud-based gift card fraud campaign, and researchers exploited bugs in the FIA portal to access F1 driver data. Meanwhile, npm faced another sup…

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