Outage in Alpaca

Increase in database connections due to spike in v1/accounts/activities

Resolved Minor

October 27, 2025 - Started 5 months ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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We are able to see high increase in database connection usage

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RESOLVED 5 months ago - at 10/27/2025 05:49PM

Identified the issue and is fixed

INVESTIGATING 5 months ago - at 10/27/2025 04:36PM

We are working on it

INVESTIGATING 5 months ago - at 10/27/2025 04:07PM

We are able to see high increase in database connection usage

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