Sigma Computing incident

BigQuery performance degradation

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Sigma Computing experienced a minor incident on January 27, 2023 affecting Sigma - GCP (US) and Sigma - AWS (US), lasting 3h 44m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jan 27, 2023, 08:59 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 28, 2023, 12:44 AM UTC
Duration
3h 44m
Detected by Pingoru
Jan 27, 2023, 08:59 PM UTC

Affected components

Sigma - GCP (US)Sigma - AWS (US)

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jan 27, 2023, 08:59 PM UTC

    Users with BigQuery Connections are experiencing long query times and timeouts. We are aware of the issue and actively working to mitigate it.

  2. investigating Jan 27, 2023, 09:14 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. investigating Jan 27, 2023, 10:02 PM UTC

    Monitoring: mitigations have been deployed and we are seeing improved performance in BigQuery connections.

  4. resolved Jan 28, 2023, 12:44 AM UTC

    We have identified the root cause and resolved the issue causing performance degradation on BigQuery connections.

  5. postmortem Feb 08, 2023, 04:46 PM UTC

    Sigma Engineering has completed the postmortem of this incident. A Root Cause Analysis \(RCA\) is available on the Sigma Community site: [Postmortem for January 27, 2023 Big Query incident](https://community.sigmacomputing.com/t/postmortem-for-january-27-2023-big-query-incident-sigma-aws-sigma-gcp/2129)