Changes / Fly.io / API background job queue failure
Fly.io: Major incident: API background job queue failure
Summary
Fly.io reported a major API background job queue failure starting 2026-09-02 07:21 UTC: creating apps, assigning IP addresses, and creating/renewing certificates could fail. A fix was implemented by 07:31 UTC; the incident was resolved at 07:44 UTC, lasting 22 min.
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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 68%)Changed Detected Source: status.flyio.net (opens in new tab)
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What changed
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After: API background job queue failure
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After: resolved
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After: 2026-09-02 07:21 UTC
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After: 2026-09-02 07:44 UTC
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After: We are investigating an issue with the background job runner for our API. Actions that require a background job, such as creating apps, assigning IP addresses, or creating/renewing certificates, may fail at this time.
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After: A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
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After: This incident has been resolved.
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History of this incident
| When | Change | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Major incident: API background job queue failure (this change) Fly.io reported a major API background job queue failure starting 2026-09-02 07:21 UTC: creating apps, assigning IP addresses, and creating/renewing certificates could fail. A fix was implemented by 07:31 UTC; the incident was resolved at 07:44 UTC, lasting 22 min. | Major incident |