Resilience thinking for engineering leaders.

AWS powers more than 90% of Fortune 100 companies. When it goes down, the internet doesn't just slow — entire industries stop functioning. Here is every major AWS outage since 2017, what cascaded, and what it cost.

If your organization operates in financial services, healthcare, government, or critical infrastructure, you are legally required to maintain a documented business continuity plan. The vast majority are fulfilling this obligation with Word documents and static spreadsheets that go stale the week they're published.

The concept of a Minimum Viable Company is gaining serious traction. Popularized by PwC's Global Centre for Crisis and Resilience, the idea is deceptively simple: if a major disruption hit your organization tomorrow, which services absolutely must keep running for the business to survive?