[Music] in today's video we are diving deep into how Microsoft's crowd strike update left the airline industry in cowos and what it means for you stay tuned because by the end of this video you will know all the crucial details and how it affects your travel plans before we get started make sure to hit that subscribe button and visit my blog for more in-depth articles today we will answer some key questions about this issue like who was affected by the Microsoft crowd strike outage when did the outage occur and how long did it last how are things being fixed and what's the current situation and many more primarily airports across the globe including major ones in India like DHI Mumbai and Bengaluru but it wasn't just Airlines Banks hospitals and media channels also faced disruptions this affected millions of passengers leading to flight delays and cancellations the chaos disrupted not just travel plans but also essential Services causing widespread frustration curious about what caused such a widespread disruption let's dive into the details it all started with an update from crowd strike uh cyber security form that provides antivirus software for Microsoft Windows systems this update caused systems to crash leading to what's commonly known as the blue screen of death at delhi's IGI airport for instance automatic checkin machines failed and the passengers had to go through manual processes creating long cues and delays passengers face confusion and stress as they struggled with the manual procedures leading to overcrowded terminals but did the situation improve over time let's see what unfolded next the outrage hid on Friday and continued into Saturday causing massive disruptions throughout airport started seeing some improvements by Saturday morning but the residual effects lingered with systems gradually coming back online by 3:00 a.m. as per the aviation Ministry the delays and manual check-ins extended waiting time significantly testing patience of Travelers now let's talk about the places that were most severely impacted by this outrage before we move forward if you are liking this video I would request you to hit that like button and subscribe to my channel if you haven't subscribed [Music] yet D's IGI Airport faced the worst delays with long cues and manual check-ins at Terminal 3 mumbai's chhatrapati shivaji Maharaj International Airport saw cancellations and rescheduling of flights though it faed better than Delhi bangaluru and Chennai also experienc significant disruptions with manual processes taking over automated systems temporarily each airport had its own set of challenges affecting domestic and international Travelers alike you might be wondering why why such a robust system failed so drastically let's uncover the [Music] reasons the problem was traced back to a defect in a recent update by crowd strike this update was supposed to protect against malicious attacks but instead caused Windows system to crash globally crowd strike has identified the issue and is working on a fix but the damage has been done this highlights the ven ability of even the most advanced systems to unexpected failures so how are things being fixed and what's the current state Microsoft's mitigation actions and crowd strikes updates are gradually restoring normaly airports have been reverted to manual systems temporarily while digital systems are being rebooted and fixed of operations are slowly getting back on track but complete recovery might take some time the authorities are closely monitoring the situation to prevent such occurrences in the future if you have faced a flight delay or cancellation due to Tech issues share your experience in the comments below if you have liked this video I would request you to like the video share it with your friends and subscribe to my channel if you haven't subscribed cribed yet you can also check out the videos that are on the screen