Python Package Index incident
Intermittent outages in PyPI backends.
Python Package Index experienced a minor incident on August 17, 2023 affecting pypi.org - Backends, lasting 8m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
pypi.org - Backends
Update timeline
- identified Aug 17, 2023, 03:00 PM UTC
A slow migration PyPI admins are attempting to apply is causing database contention leading to intermittent outages in the PyPI backends. We are working on mitigating the impact to end users.
- monitoring Aug 17, 2023, 03:05 PM UTC
The migration has been completed and we are monitoring to ensure stability.
- resolved Aug 17, 2023, 03:08 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.