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WorkOS: Major incident: Elevated Error Rates

Summary

WorkOS reported a major incident with elevated error rates affecting AuthKit, Directory Sync and SSO, starting 2026-01-27 18:57 UTC and resolved at 2026-01-27 19:42 UTC (45 min). An upstream provider identified the problem and worked on a fix; WorkOS reported error rates and latencies returned to normal before resolution.

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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 76%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io (opens in new tab)

What changed

AddedTitle#1
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After: Elevated Error Rates
AddedImpact#2
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After: major
AddedStatus#3
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After: resolved
AddedStart time#4
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After: 2026-01-27 18:57 UTC
AddedResolved time#5
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After: 2026-01-27 19:42 UTC
AddedAffected components#6
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After: AuthKit, Core Services - AuthKit, Core Services - Directory Sync, Core Services - SSO, Directory Sync, SSO
AddedUpdateinvestigating#7
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After: We are seeing elevated error rates across our services. We will share an update as soon as possible.
AddedUpdatemonitoring#8
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After: Our upstream provider has identified the problem and working on a fix. We continue to monitor.
AddedUpdatemonitoring#9
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After: Error rates and latencies returned to normal at 11:02am PT, but we are continuing to monitor until the upstream provider resolves the incident on their side.
AddedUpdateresolved#10
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After: This incident has been resolved.

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: Elevated Error Rates (this change)
WorkOS reported a major incident with elevated error rates affecting AuthKit, Directory Sync and SSO, starting 2026-01-27 18:57 UTC and resolved at 2026-01-27 19:42 UTC (45 min). An upstream provider identified the problem and worked on a fix; WorkOS reported error rates and latencies returned to normal before resolution.
Major incident

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