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Outage in PostHog

Analytics: query timeouts/failures

Resolved Minor
March 10, 2026 - Started 7 days ago - Lasted 2 days

Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

PostHog experienced analytics query timeouts and failures that affected dashboards, insights, and other query-driven views, making them slow or unavailable. Data ingestion was also impacted, causing delays in query results. The incident lasted 2.2 hours before being resolved.

We’ve identified an issue affecting analytics queries (timeouts and/or failures). Dashboards, insights, and other query-driven views may be slow or unavailable. Ingestion is also impacted, so data delays are expected when issuing queries.

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
MONITORING 6 days ago - at 03/12/2026 12:22AM

We're continuing to monitor the occasional spikes in query timeouts and errors. Recovery from the spikes has been happening more quickly.

INVESTIGATING 6 days ago - at 03/11/2026 09:42PM

We're still seeing occasional spikes in query timeouts and errors, but recovering much more quickly. We're continuing to monitor and investigate.

INVESTIGATING 6 days ago - at 03/11/2026 07:09PM

We've reopened this incident after seeing the spikes in query timeouts/failures return. Apologies for the ongoing troubles. We're are investigating again.

RESOLVED 6 days ago - at 03/11/2026 06:39PM

We've resolved the query timeouts/failures incident. Cluster stability has improved and recent configuration changes to table profiles have been applied. Queries and the app are operating normally, with no backlog observed in distribution queues after the updates.

MONITORING 6 days ago - at 03/11/2026 03:52PM

We've seen some smaller spikes in failed queries, so we're still monitoring this closely for a while, just in case, before we call this one resolved.

MONITORING 7 days ago - at 03/11/2026 12:16AM

Load has been looking much better, but we are still monitoring for a while before we mark this one as resolved. Thanks much for your patience.

MONITORING 7 days ago - at 03/10/2026 11:02PM

We are still monitoring the cluster to ensure stability. The failure rate for insight queries has dropped, and customer-facing query errors have decreased, but we are continuing to watch for further issues.

MONITORING 7 days ago - at 03/10/2026 10:06PM

We have resumed event ingestion and are monitoring load on the cluster

IDENTIFIED 7 days ago - at 03/10/2026 10:00PM

We fixed the root cause and are monitoring the load on our ClickHouse cluster.

IDENTIFIED 7 days ago - at 03/10/2026 09:32PM

We have identified the issue and we are working on the fix

INVESTIGATING 7 days ago - at 03/10/2026 08:40PM

Unfortunately, the issue has reoccured and we have begun a second investigation.

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We’ve identified an issue affecting analytics queries (timeouts and/or failures). Dashboards, insights, and other query-driven views may be slow or unavailable.

Ingestion is also impacted, so data delays are expected when issuing queries.

RESOLVED 7 days ago - at 03/10/2026 06:52PM

The load spike has been resolved and systems are operating normally.

INVESTIGATING 7 days ago - at 03/10/2026 04:41PM

We’ve identified an issue affecting analytics queries (timeouts and/or failures). Dashboards, insights, and other query-driven views may be slow or unavailable.

Ingestion is also impacted, so data delays are expected when issuing queries.

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