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Outage in GitHub

Increase in timeouts for some unauthenticated users

Resolved Minor
November 08, 2026 - Started about 9 hours ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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Summary AI Generated

GitHub's API Requests experienced degraded performance for approximately 2 hours, primarily affecting unauthenticated users with increased timeouts. The team identified a problematic component, redeployed it to mitigate the degradation, and monitored for stability before fully resolving the incident. A root cause analysis was pending at the time of resolution.

We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.
Components affected
GitHub API Requests

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RESOLVED about 7 hours ago - at 11/08/2026 12:32PM

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 about 7 hours ago - at 11/08/2026 11:56AM

The degradation affecting API Requests has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

INVESTIGATING about 7 hours ago - at 11/08/2026 11:50AM

We've identified a problematic component and are working to redeploy it.

INVESTIGATING about 8 hours ago - at 11/08/2026 11:20AM

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

INVESTIGATING about 8 hours ago - at 11/08/2026 11:16AM

We are continuing to investigate degraded performance primarily for unauthenticated users.

INVESTIGATING about 9 hours ago - at 11/08/2026 10:36AM

We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.

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