Canonical Outage History

Canonical's assets.ubuntu.com service experienced a major outage and was completely down. The incident affected access to Ubuntu assets and resources hosted on that domain. The service was restored after 16 minutes of downtime.

Canonical's launchpad.net service experienced a denial-of-service (DoS) attack that required traffic restrictions to be implemented as a protective measure. The incident was classified as minor and affected the launchpad.net platform for approximately 4.1 hours. The service was restored after the DoS attack was mitigated and traffic restrictions were lifted.

Canonical's ppa.launchpad.net experienced a denial-of-service (DoS) attack that required severe traffic restrictions to be implemented as a protective measure. The incident lasted 4.6 hours and was classified as minor impact. The service was restored by maintaining the traffic restrictions and implementing alert overrides to manage the situation.

Canonical's ppa.launchpad.net experienced a 36-minute service disruption due to severe traffic restrictions implemented during a DoS attack mitigation. Users were unable to access the PPA service during this period. The issue was resolved by implementing alert overrides and adjusting the traffic restrictions.

Canonical's launchpad.net service experienced a DoS attack that required severely restricting traffic as a mitigation measure, lasting 36 minutes. Users were unable to access ppa.launchpad.net during this period. The incident was resolved through traffic restrictions and alert overrides.

Canonical performed scheduled weekend maintenance on monitoring systems that lasted 8 minutes. During this time, users experienced failures when trying to fetch Firefox packages from the Ubuntu PPA repository, with connection errors preventing package downloads. The maintenance was completed as planned with monitoring alerts suppressed during the weekend window.

Canonical experienced a major service outage affecting launchpad.net and ppa.launchpad.net components for 5 hours. The incident rendered these core Launchpad services completely unavailable to users. The services have since been restored to normal operation.

Canonical performed scheduled maintenance on monitoring systems to prevent weekend alerts. The maintenance was classified as a minor service incident and lasted 7 minutes. The work was completed successfully to ensure monitoring systems would not generate alerts during weekend periods.

The ppa.launchpad.net service experienced a major outage lasting 28 minutes, preventing users from connecting to the service. Users reported being unable to run `sudo apt update` commands in Ubuntu for several days, indicating the impact may have been longer than the official incident duration. The service has since been restored.

The ppa.launchpad.net service experienced a major outage lasting 6.7 hours. The service was completely down during this period, preventing users from accessing Personal Package Archives. The incident was resolved after 6.7 hours of downtime.