Outage in Blacksmith
GitHub Outage Affecting Jobs
Resolved Major
July 19, 2026 - Started 5 days ago
- Lasted about 4 hours
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
A GitHub Actions incident caused Blacksmith CI jobs to fail to be picked up and provisioned for approximately 4.3 hours. GitHub's upstream API errors prevented job execution until signs of recovery emerged, after which a backlog of queued jobs needed to be processed. Job executions returned to normal following resolution of the GitHub incident.
GitHub has opened an incident which we are seeing is affecting jobs getting picked up. u003chttps://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9u003e
Components affected
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IDENTIFIED
5 days ago - at 07/19/2026 11:38PM
GitHub has opened an incident which we are seeing is affecting jobs getting picked up. u003chttps://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9u003e
IDENTIFIED
5 days ago - at 07/20/2026 12:28AM
We are continuing to see errors from GitHub when trying to provision CI jobs. They are continuing to investigate their incident.u003chttps://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9u003e
IDENTIFIED
5 days ago - at 07/20/2026 02:21AM
We are starting to see signs of recovery of upstream API errors and jobs have resumed running. We are continuing to monitor.
IDENTIFIED
5 days ago - at 07/20/2026 03:08AM
Requests to GitHub API are now succeeding. There maybe some some delays in job adoption as we work through the large backlog of jobs that did not run during the incident.
MONITORING
5 days ago - at 07/20/2026 03:35AM
Job executions have returned to normal. We are monitoring the recovery.
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