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Outage in Buildkite

Issues identified with buildkite-agent registration

Resolved Minor
August 25, 2026 - Started about 14 hours ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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Summary AI Generated

Buildkite experienced a 1.6-hour incident where the Agent API suffered increased latency and errors, preventing a subset of customers' agents from registering with Buildkite and causing builds to back up. Engineers identified the root cause and deployed fixes, observing signs of recovery shortly after. Mitigation was confirmed successful and all systems returned to normal stability.

We're seeing increased latency and error rates for a subset of our customers. We're currently investigating and will provide status updates as they become available.
Components affected
Buildkite Agent API

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RESOLVED about 12 hours ago - at 08/26/2026 03:13AM

Mitigation strategies worked as expected and now agent registration is back to normal. All systems are stable now.

MONITORING about 13 hours ago - at 08/26/2026 02:43AM

Recovery is underway; we'll keep monitoring until recovery is complete.

INVESTIGATING about 13 hours ago - at 08/26/2026 02:36AM

We have rolled out a few changes to fix the underlying issues and are seeing signs of recovery.

We'll keep monitoring until all systems are fully recovered and communicate once we are confident everything is stable again.

INVESTIGATING about 13 hours ago - at 08/26/2026 02:02AM

We identified issues affecting certain customers when the buildkite-agent attempts to register with Buildkite. When agents are not able to register, builds may start to back up.

We've identified a potential root case and are attempting changes to fix it.

INVESTIGATING about 14 hours ago - at 08/26/2026 01:42AM

We're seeing increased latency and error rates for a subset of our customers. We're currently investigating and will provide status updates as they become available.

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