Blacksmith incident
Jobs not getting picked up
Major Resolved
Blacksmith experienced a major incident on August 6, 2026 affecting Blacksmith Managed Runners (eu-central ARM) and Blacksmith Managed Runners (eu-central x86) and 1 more component, lasting 1h 34m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Blacksmith Managed Runners (eu-central ARM)Blacksmith Managed Runners (eu-central x86)Blacksmith Managed Runners (us-west ARM)Blacksmith Managed Runners (us-west x86)Blacksmith Managed Runners (eu-west x86)Actions CacheBlacksmith Managed Runners (us-central MacOS)WebsiteIncremental Docker Builders (eu-central Storage Cluster)Incremental Docker Builders (us-west Storage Cluster)
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 06, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC
We're currently experiencing an outage of our control plane. GitHub job adoption and execution are affected, as well as dashboard access.
- identified Aug 06, 2026, 01:36 AM UTC
We've mitigated the root cause and jobs are resuming to run. Some jobs may still be delayed to start as we catch up with the job backlog.
- monitoring Aug 06, 2026, 01:51 AM UTC
Jobs adoption has recovered and are operational.
- monitoring Aug 06, 2026, 02:11 AM UTC
There is still a delay in job adoption times as we continue to recover.
- monitoring Aug 06, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
Job adoption is now fully operational.
- resolved Aug 06, 2026, 02:53 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.