# GitLab: Major incident: Investigating GitLab Agent for Kubernetes (KAS) Deployment Failures

**Summary:** _summary pending_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: outage (model (Jev))
- Changed: 2026-08-24 21:22 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-18 05:08 UTC
- [Source: https://status.gitlab.com/pages/incident/5b36dc6502d06804c08349f7/6a8cb60fdf35e104e6030387](https://status.gitlab.com/pages/incident/5b36dc6502d06804c08349f7/6a8cb60fdf35e104e6030387)
- [Company: GitLab](https://rewindex.com/company/gitlab.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:188/6a8cb60fdf35e104e6030387@8dba91846b7d
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

Incident page (full timeline): [Investigating GitLab Agent for Kubernetes (KAS) Deployment Failures](https://rewindex.com/company/gitlab/incidents/6a8cb60fdf35e104e6030387.md)
## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

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+ Investigating GitLab Agent for Kubernetes (KAS) Deployment Failures
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**2. Added: Impact**

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+ major
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**3. Added: Status**

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+ resolved
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**4. Added: Start time**

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+ 2026-08-24 21:22 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

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+ 2026-08-24 22:45 UTC
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**6. Added: Affected components**

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+ GitLab agent server for Kubernetes
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**7. Added: Update** (investigating) · 2026-08-24 21:22 UTC

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+ We are currently investigating reports of deployment failures affecting GitLab Agent for Kubernetes (KAS). Our team is actively looking into the root cause and will provide updates as the investigation progresses. Details in: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/work_items/22777
```

**8. Added: Update** (identified) · 2026-08-24 21:37 UTC

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+ We have identified a recent change believed to be contributing to the deployment failures affecting KAS. We are actively reverting this change and will provide an update once complete. Details in: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/work_items/22777
```

**9. Added: Update** (monitoring) · 2026-08-24 22:28 UTC

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+ The rollback has been completed and we are actively monitoring to confirm resolution of the deployment failures affecting KAS. Details in: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/work_items/22777
```

**10. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2026-08-24 22:45 UTC

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+ The deployment failures affecting the GitLab Agent for Kubernetes (KAS) have been resolved. Details in: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/work_items/22777
```

## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-24 21:22 UTC | Major incident: Investigating GitLab Agent for Kubernetes (KAS) Deployment Failures (this change) | outage |

All GitLab changes: [timeline](https://rewindex.com/company/gitlab/changes.md)
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