Linux Foundation Education incident

Major cloud provider outage impacting delivery of exams

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Linux Foundation Education experienced a major incident on December 8, 2021 affecting Exam delivery system (Bakery), lasting 6h 38m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Dec 08, 2021, 12:10 AM UTC
Resolved
Dec 08, 2021, 06:49 AM UTC
Duration
6h 38m
Detected by Pingoru
Dec 08, 2021, 12:10 AM UTC

Affected components

Exam delivery system (Bakery)

Update timeline

  1. investigating Dec 08, 2021, 12:10 AM UTC

    An upstream outage at our cloud provider is causing failures for some exam environments. Your proctor will advise if your exam environment is available.

  2. identified Dec 08, 2021, 12:24 AM UTC

    Around 50% of exam environments have been provisioned successfully and we are working to restore all environments with scheduled start times after 03:00 UTC.

  3. resolved Dec 08, 2021, 06:49 AM UTC

    All exams from 04:00 UTC have provisioned successfully.