Outage in Buildkite
Buildkite service disruption
Resolved MajorIncident Report
Summary AI Generated
**Buildkite experienced a ~20-minute sitewide outage** caused by a failure in their internal DNS services, which prevented new builds from being created and impacted webhooks, APIs, job queues, and notifications. Mitigations were applied and systems recovered, with the build backlog continuing to be processed — no build requests were lost. The incident was fully resolved within approximately 1.4 hours of being detected.
We've spotted that something has gone wrong. We're currently investigating the issue, and will provide an update soon.
Components affected
Buildkite Webhook Notifications Buildkite Web Buildkite Agent API Buildkite REST API Buildkite Job Queue Buildkite Github Commit Status Notifications Buildkite Email Notifications Buildkite Slack NotificationsTrusted by 1,000+ teams
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RESOLVED
about 15 hours ago - at 08/26/2026 12:18AM
We're considering this incident resolved.
MONITORING
about 16 hours ago - at 08/25/2026 11:38PM
Systems have recovered and we are seeing new builds created. For a period of about 20min new builds could not be created due to a failure of our internal DNS services. No build requests were lost during this time and we are continuing to process the backlog
INVESTIGATING
about 16 hours ago - at 08/25/2026 11:23PM
We have identified a fix and applied mitigations, and we are seeing signs of recovery.
INVESTIGATING
about 16 hours ago - at 08/25/2026 11:05PM
We are currently investigating a sitewide outage.
INVESTIGATING
about 16 hours ago - at 08/25/2026 10:55PM
We've spotted that something has gone wrong. We're currently investigating the issue, and will provide an update soon.
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