Incident with Webhooks
Summary
This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.
Impact
minor
Timeline
[investigating] We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Webhooks
via statuspage[investigating] We are investigating an issue affecting a subset of customers experiencing errors when viewing webhook delivery histories and retrying webhook deliveries. UI and webhook API is impacted. Engineers have identified the cause and are actively working on mitigation.
via statuspage[investigating] This problem is impacting less than 1% of UI and webhook API calls.
via statuspage[investigating] Our engineers have identified the root cause and are actively implementing mitigations to restore full service.
via statuspage[investigating] We continue working on mitigations to restore full service.
via statuspage[investigating] We continue working on mitigations to restore service.
via statuspage[investigating] We continue working on mitigations to restore service.
via statuspage[investigating] We continue working on mitigations to restore service.
via statuspage[investigating] We have deployed a fix for the issue causing some users to experience intermittent failures when accessing the Webhooks API and configuration pages. We are monitoring to confirm full recovery.
via statuspage[investigating] The previous mitigation did not resolve the issue. We are investigating further. The affected endpoint is the webhook deliveries API (https://docs.github.com/en/rest/repos/webhooks?apiVersion=2022-11-28#list-deliveries-for-a-repository-webhook) and its organization and integration variants. Overall impact remains low, with under 1% of requests failing for a subset of customers.
via statuspage[investigating] We are preparing a new mitigation for the issue affecting the webhook deliveries API (https://docs.github.com/en/rest/repos/webhooks?apiVersion=2022-11-28#list-deliveries-for-a-repository-webhook) and its organization and integration variants. Overall impact remains low, with under 1% of requests failing for a subset of customers.
via statuspage[investigating] We have deployed a fix and are observing a full recovery. The affected endpoint was the webhook deliveries API (https://docs.github.com/en/rest/repos/webhooks?apiVersion=2022-11-28#list-deliveries-for-a-repository-webhook) and its organization and integration variants. We will continue monitoring to confirm stability.
via statuspage[investigating] Webhooks is operating normally.
via statuspage[resolved] This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.
via statuspage[investigating] We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Webhooks
via statuspage[investigating] We are experiencing latency on the API and UI endpoints. We are working to resolve the issue.
via statuspage[investigating] Webhooks is operating normally.
via statuspage[resolved] This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.
via statuspageLessons Learned
⚠GitHub has experienced 39 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.
📊Incidents related to api, authentication, deployment, configuration have occurred 220 times across all providers in the past year. This is one of the most common failure categories in cloud infrastructure.
💡This incident is categorized as: Configuration Error, Deployment Failure, Authentication Issue, API Issue. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.
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