Stack Overflow incident

Shared Database Connectivity - Watching

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Stack Overflow experienced a minor incident on July 21, 2026, lasting 6h 28m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jul 21, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 21, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC
Duration
6h 28m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 21, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC

Update timeline

  1. monitoring Jul 21, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC

    Incident Update: Shared database connectivity affecting sdb-63.hosting.stackcp.net, sdb-64.hosting.stackcp.net, sdb-65.hosting.stackcp.net, sdb-66.hosting.stackcp.net, wpdb-31.hosting.stackcp.net & wpdb-32.hosting.stackcp.net have now been resolved. Our System Administrators have identified the cause of the database connectivity issue and are now monitoring the situation.