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Outage in GitHub

Incident with several GitHub Services

Resolved Major
September 13, 2026 - Started 1 day ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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Summary AI Generated

GitHub experienced a major incident lasting 1.5 hours caused by increased database replication delays on a collaboration cluster, which triggered elevated error rates in authorization endpoints and cascaded across multiple services. API Requests, Issues, Pull Requests, Actions, and GitHub Pages all suffered degraded availability as a result. The incident was resolved by reducing load on the affected cluster through internal load-shedding, with a full root cause analysis to follow.

We are investigating reports of degraded availability for API Requests, Issues, Pages and Pull Requests

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RESOLVED 1 day ago - at 09/13/2026 10:44AM

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 1 day ago - at 09/13/2026 10:28AM

Pull Requests is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING 1 day ago - at 09/13/2026 10:26AM

We have reduced load on this cluster with internal load-shedding and are seeing signs of recovery but continue to monitor

INVESTIGATING 1 day ago - at 09/13/2026 09:36AM

We're seeing increased database replication delays on collab which is causing increased error rates in authorization endpoints and follow-on increased error rates across the system - we are investigating

INVESTIGATING 1 day ago - at 09/13/2026 09:25AM

Actions is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING 1 day ago - at 09/13/2026 09:16AM

We are investigating reports of degraded availability for API Requests, Issues, Pages and Pull Requests

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