Blacksmith incident

Requests to GitHub failing due to upstream incident

Resolved after 2 hours 29 minutes, on August 18, 2026.

monitoring Aug 18, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC

Jobs failure rate at an elevated rate caused by an upstream GitHub being rejected by 429 rate-limit errors. We are seeing a single-digit percentage increase in job failure rate across all organizations and are seeing similar failures on non-Blacksmith infrastructure..

Started
Aug 18, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 18, 2026, 11:14 PM UTC
Duration
2h 29m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 18, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC

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  1. monitoring Aug 18, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC

    Jobs failure rate at an elevated rate caused by an upstream GitHub being rejected by 429 rate-limit errors. We are seeing a single-digit percentage increase in job failure rate across all organizations and are seeing similar failures on non-Blacksmith infrastructure..

  2. resolved Aug 18, 2026, 11:14 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved..

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