Graphite incident

GitHub is experiencing an outage. Some actions may be impacted.

Major Resolved

Graphite experienced a major incident on August 17, 2026 affecting GitHub, lasting 5h 26m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 17, 2026, 03:12 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 17, 2026, 08:38 PM UTC
Duration
5h 26m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 17, 2026, 03:12 PM UTC

Affected components

GitHub

Update timeline

  1. identified Aug 17, 2026, 03:12 PM UTC

    We're continuing to monitor the situation. More information can be found on the GitHub status page:

  2. monitoring Aug 17, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC

    We’re seeing signs of recovery. We’re continuing to monitor our service health and GitHub's upstream status ()

  3. resolved Aug 17, 2026, 08:38 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.