It is impossible to build software that is immune to failure - so it should be designed with failure in mind
The National Air Traffic Service (Nats) had a problem on 4 June when a "routine upgrade" - often a good way to screw up systems - led to a 45-minute failure and a lot of inconvenience as planes wer...
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