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Census: Major incident: Partial Sync Outage

Summary

Census reported a major Sync Engine outage starting 2024-09-11 19:00 UTC, lasting 5 h 5 min and resolved at 2024-09-12 00:06 UTC. Empty unload batches could fail with file or Parquet conversion errors; after a fix, some syncs encountered function errors, primarily advanced sync engine mirror syncs with no deletes.

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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 91%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io (opens in new tab)

What changed

AddedTitle#1
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After: Partial Sync Outage
AddedImpact#2
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After: major
AddedStatus#3
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After: resolved
AddedStart time#4
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After: 2024-09-11 19:00 UTC
AddedResolved time#5
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After: 2024-09-12 00:06 UTC
AddedAffected components#6
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After: Sync Engine
AddedUpdateidentified#7
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After: Syncs empty unload batches have a chance of failing with either a "IO Error: No files found that match the pattern IGNORED_EMPTY_FILE" or a "Parquet Conversion Error". The issue has been identified and a fix is being released.
AddedUpdatemonitoring#8
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After: A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
AddedUpdateinvestigating#9
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After: A subset of the previously affected syncs are now hitting "No function matches the given name and argument types" errors. It's primarily limited to advanced sync engine mirror syncs with no deletes. Investigation continues.
AddedUpdateresolved#10
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After: The issue has been resolved.

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: Partial Sync Outage (this change)
Census reported a major Sync Engine outage starting 2024-09-11 19:00 UTC, lasting 5 h 5 min and resolved at 2024-09-12 00:06 UTC. Empty unload batches could fail with file or Parquet conversion errors; after a fix, some syncs encountered function errors, primarily advanced sync engine mirror syncs with no deletes.
Major incident

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