… To prevent recurrence of the incidents, we have identified and are fixing gaps in our monitoring and alerting for load thresholds to improve both detection and mitigation time. Please follow our status page for real-time updates on status changes and post-incident recaps. …
… SSH-based Git operations were not affected during either incident. Our investigation determined that both incidents shared the same underlying cause: a configuration change to a user settings caching mechanism caused a large volume of cache rewrites to occur simultaneously. …
… Going forward, incidents related to model availability will be reported under the new “Copilot AI Model Providers” component instead of the broader “Copilot” component. We’ll continue to share details, such as which models are affected, through public incident updates. …
… GitHub availability report: February 2026 In February, we experienced six incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. Addressing GitHub’s recent availability issues GitHub recently experienced several availability incidents. …
… Recent incidents The two recent incidents were different in cause and impact, but both reflect why we are increasing our focus on availability, isolation, and blast-radius reduction. April 23 merge queue incident On April 23, pull requests experienced a regression affecting merge queue operations. …
… We detected the drop in search results through our ongoing monitoring and declared an incident at 16:21 UTC. We tracked the incident as mitigated as of 21:33 UTC and monitored the systems until 22:46 UTC when we declared the incident resolved. …
… News & insights Why age assurance laws matter for developers Youth safety requirements are moving down the tech stack to operating systems and app stores—raising new questions for open source developers. …
… Produce an incident report using your team’s template and suggest next steps. .github/agents/incident-response.md --- name: Incident response description: Gather first-look incident data deploys, error rates, top endpoints, logs for a service and time window, then draft an incident report and next … …
… In practice, however, many dependencies aren’t identified until an incident occurs, which can delay recovery. …