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Outage in GitLab

GitLab.com Service Degradation

Resolved Minor
April 08, 2026 - Started 2 days ago - Lasted about 2 hours

Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

GitLab.com experienced a database performance issue that caused slower than normal response times across the website and API for 1.6 hours. The degraded database query performance affected user interactions with GitLab's web interface and API endpoints. Performance was restored after the database issue was resolved, though monitoring continued while the underlying cause was investigated.

We are currently investigating an issue affecting the response time of database queries. Our team is actively investigating the root cause. More details can be found here: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/work_items/21732
Components affected
GitLab Website GitLab API

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
2 days ago - at 04/08/2026 02:46PM

We are currently investigating an issue affecting the response time of database queries. Our team is actively investigating the root cause. More details can be found here: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/work_items/21732

2 days ago - at 04/08/2026 03:20PM

Performance has improved following an earlier database performance issue that caused slower than normal responses on GitLab.com. We are continuing to monitor closely while we investigate the underlying cause. More details: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/work_items/21732

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