Ian Reinhart Geiser - Have you tried turning it off and on?

2023 SouthEast LinuxFest - The USS Yorktown Boeing 737 Max and Alaris infusion pump module all passed hardware audits and certifications but their software is what catastrophically failed. Since the late 1990s vendors of critical software have embraced the ship it now fix it later culture with their closed-source special sauce leading to sysadmins skipping .0 versions and users relying on restarts as quick fixes. This talk will demonstrate how the Linux and Open Source cultures transparent observable and ship when ready approach can improve the situation.