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+impact: Slack not loading
+duration: 5h
+cause: |
+    Quote from Slack status page: *A configuration change inadvertently lead to a sudden 
+    increase in activity on our database infrastructure. Due to this increased activity, 
+    the affected databases failed to serve incoming requests to connect to Slack.*
+links:
+- https://status.slack.com/2022-02-22
+---