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Yep, these episodes are the banana monoculture [0] applied to IT. The solution isn't to use this vendor or avoid that vendor, it's to diversify your systems such that you can have partial operability even if one major component is down.

[0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gros_Michel_banana




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