Toyota halts production after hard drive fills up: The 6 things you must know.
OUT OF SPACE AND TIME
The seeds for the catastrophic event were laid uneventfully on August 27th, when, according to two anonymous sources quoted by Reuters, something went wrong after IT staff attempted to update the parts ordering system. In a press release, Toyota confirms one of the server drives ran into an all-too-common problem:
“During the maintenance procedure, data that had accumulated in the database was deleted and organized, and an error occurred due to insufficient disk space, causing the system to stop. Since these servers were running on the same system, a similar...