Outage in GitHub
Disruption with some GitHub services
Resolved MinorIncident Report
Summary AI Generated
GitHub experienced performance issues with Copilot Cloud Agent over 4 hours, where tasks assigned to the agent would appear to be working but were not actually running, causing false job starts. The issue recurred multiple times with periods of recovery and degradation before being fully resolved, though queued work was eventually processed during the outages.
We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.
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RESOLVED
8 days ago - at 04/02/2026 09:48PM
This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.
INVESTIGATING
8 days ago - at 04/02/2026 08:35PM
Although we are observing recovery once again, we expect continued periods of degradation.
Work that is queued during times of degradation does eventually get processed.
We continue to investigate and find a mitigation, and will update again within 2 hours.
INVESTIGATING
8 days ago - at 04/02/2026 07:28PM
This issue has recurred. Customers will once again experience false job starts when assigning tasks to Copilot Cloud Agent.
We are still investigating and trying to understand the pattern of degradation.
INVESTIGATING
8 days ago - at 04/02/2026 06:25PM
We are once again seeing recovery with Copilot Cloud Agent job starts.
We are keeping this open while we verify this won't recur.
INVESTIGATING
8 days ago - at 04/02/2026 05:59PM
When assigning tasks to Copilot Cloud Agent, the task will appear to be working, but may not actually be running.
We are investigating.
INVESTIGATING
8 days ago - at 04/02/2026 05:49PM
We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.
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