Resolved incident

Incident with Git Operations, Issues, Actions and Pull Requests

GitHub · Critical · Started

Duration
48m
Severity
Critical
Status
Resolved

Summary

Critical · Resolved

On October 7, 2026, from 16:52 to 17:01 UTC, GitHub experienced a recurrence of the write-operation outage from earlier that day. Both outages shared the same root cause. Please refer to the combined summary covering both incidents, their impact, and our prevention measures: https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/djlmxz2zd0j7

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Event timeline

How this incident unfolded, from the official status page.

  1. Investigating

    GitHub

    We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Actions, Git Operations, Issues and Pull Requests

  2. Investigating

    GitHub

    We observed widespread impact across GitHub services from 16:52 UTC to 17:01 UTC, and are investigating the root cause. All systems have recovered. This incident is a reoccurrence of the incident from earlier in the day https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/djlmxz2zd0j7. Durable mitigation is in progress. We will provide another update in 30 minutes.

  3. Monitoring

    GitHub

    The degradation has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

  4. Monitoring

    GitHub

    All systems have recovered. We have applied mitigations and do not anticipate another recurrence.

  5. Resolved

    GitHub

    On October 7, 2026, from 16:52 to 17:01 UTC, GitHub experienced a recurrence of the write-operation outage from earlier that day. Both outages shared the same root cause. Please refer to the combined summary covering both incidents, their impact, and our prevention measures: https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/djlmxz2zd0j7