The Slack 2/22/22 Outage

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On 2/22/2022 Slack experienced a 3 hours outage from 6AM to 9AM PST because of a configuration change. That change lead to increase load to their database infrastructure which causes queries to starve. Lets discuss https://status.slack.com/2022-02-22