Northrop Grumman Says 'I'm Sorry' For Virginia IT Outage

Source: Slashdot
Posted: 2010-09-03 20:30:52

Lucas123 writes "After a storage area network in a data center run by Northrop Grumman went down last week, crippling 26 state agencies' websites — some for more than a week — Northrop Grumman has now apologized to Virginia, saying it will learn from its mistakes in order to recover systems faster in the future. Northrop's $2.6 billion service contract with Virginia's government has come under harsh criticism in the past for service outages, along with project delays and cost overruns." Read more of this story at Slashdot.