# Descript: Critical incident: Rooms Outage

**Summary:** Descript reported a critical Rooms outage starting at 2026-08-05 19:29 UTC, lasting 28 min and resolved at 2026-08-05 19:57 UTC. Functionality was fully restored at 19:32 UTC, followed by monitoring; no cause was stated. _(machine-written, sol)_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: outage (model (Jev))
- Changed: 2026-08-05 19:29 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-17 18:22 UTC
- [Source: https://status.descript.com/incidents/01KZ9PD3VW74S5YWSNRDZFQ93Q](https://status.descript.com/incidents/01KZ9PD3VW74S5YWSNRDZFQ93Q)
- [Company: Descript](https://rewindex.com/company/descript.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:13/01KZ9PD3VW74S5YWSNRDZFQ93Q@981b87d9930a
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

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+ Rooms Outage
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**2. Added: Impact**

```diff
+ critical
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**3. Added: Status**

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+ resolved
```

**4. Added: Start time**

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+ 2026-08-05 19:29 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

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+ 2026-08-05 19:57 UTC
```

**6. Added: Update** (investigating) · 2026-08-05 19:29 UTC

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+ We have detected a problem and are investigating the underlying issue.
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**7. Added: Update** (monitoring) · 2026-08-05 19:32 UTC

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+ Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
```

**8. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2026-08-05 19:57 UTC

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+ This issue is now resolved.
```

## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-05 19:29 UTC | Critical incident: Rooms Outage (this change) | outage |

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