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Outage in Buildkite

Unexpected agent disconnection for some customers

Resolved Minor
August 25, 2026 - Started 1 day ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

A defective request routing change deployed to `agent-edge.buildkite.com` at 06:04 UTC caused some customers' agents to abruptly disconnect. The change was reverted at 06:09 UTC, restoring connectivity, though some agents required a manual service restart to reconnect. The incident lasted approximately 1.6 hours before being fully resolved.

At 06:04 UTC we deployed a defective request routing change to `agent-edge.buildkite.com`, which caused some customers' agents to abruptly disconnect. At 06:09 UTC we noticed the problem, and immediately reverted the change. We began to observe recovery at 06:10 UTC, and are continuing to monitor.
Components affected
Buildkite Agent API

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RESOLVED 1 day ago - at 08/25/2026 08:16AM

This incident has been resolved.

MONITORING 1 day ago - at 08/25/2026 07:42AM

Agent connectivity is recovered, but some agents are not reconnecting automatically after the earlier forced disconnects.
We recommend restarting agent service to make agents reconnect.

MONITORING 1 day ago - at 08/25/2026 06:41AM

At 06:04 UTC we deployed a defective request routing change to `agent-edge.buildkite.com`, which caused some customers' agents to abruptly disconnect.

At 06:09 UTC we noticed the problem, and immediately reverted the change. We began to observe recovery at 06:10 UTC, and are continuing to monitor.

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