Rewind incident
Elevated error rates for Rewind backups for Github
Rewind experienced a minor incident on August 17, 2026 affecting Backups (Backups), lasting 4h 25m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Backups (Backups)
Update timeline
- identified Aug 17, 2026, 03:35 PM UTC
We're investigating elevated error rates for Rewind backups for the Github platform. Our team is on it!
- investigating Aug 17, 2026, 04:16 PM UTC
We are aware of issues with Github backups in all regions. We are actively monitoring the situation.
- investigating Aug 17, 2026, 06:37 PM UTC
We are still monitoring elevated error rates for backups in all regions.
- resolved Aug 17, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC
API requests to Github are working as expected again - Github backups are now operational.