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CyrusOne Data Center Human Error Causes CME Market Outage Over 10 Hours
Summary: CyrusOne company confirmed that a data center in Aurora, Illinois, caused a market outage for over 10 hours at CME Group due to human error. On-site staff and contractors failed to properly vent the cooling tower before the arrival of cold weather, leading to an overload of the cooling system and temperature rise. CyrusOne is ...
CyrusOne company confirmed that a data center in Aurora, Illinois, caused a market outage for over 10 hours at CME Group due to human error. On-site staff and contractors failed to properly vent the cooling tower before the arrival of cold weather, leading to an overload of the cooling system and temperature rise. CyrusOne is jointly owned by KKR & Co. and Global Infrastructure Partners, raising concerns about the reliability of financial market infrastructure. Earlier reports indicated that on November 28, the CME Group commodity futures trading was suspended.
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