Outage in GitLab
Background processing delays
Resolved Minor
May 07, 2026 - Started about 16 hours ago
- Lasted about 2 hours
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
GitLab experienced background job processing delays for 2.2 hours, affecting the Background Processing component. The engineering team identified the root cause of the delays and worked on implementing mitigating measures to resolve the issue.
We are investigating an issue background jobs being processed with delay. The problem is being tracked in https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/work_items/22017.
Components affected
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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
about 16 hours ago - at 05/07/2026 03:44PM
We are investigating an issue background jobs being processed with delay. The problem is being tracked in https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/work_items/22017.
about 15 hours ago - at 05/07/2026 04:45PM
We have identified the cause of the background job processing delays. We are working to identify mitigating measures.
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