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Mailgun: Critical incident: Intermittent API Errors

Summary

Mailgun reported critical intermittent API errors affecting API, Control Panel, Email Validation and SMTP, starting 2025-05-14 18:38 UTC and resolving 2025-05-14 22:18 UTC after 3 h 40 min. Mailgun identified a routing issue in its internal service mesh and deployed a fix.

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Major incidentLabel: degradation (model (Jev), 69%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io (opens in new tab)

What changed

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Critical incident: Intermittent API Errors (this change)
Mailgun reported critical intermittent API errors affecting API, Control Panel, Email Validation and SMTP, starting 2025-05-14 18:38 UTC and resolving 2025-05-14 22:18 UTC after 3 h 40 min. Mailgun identified a routing issue in its internal service mesh and deployed a fix.
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