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Grain: Major incident: Bot Recording Failures

Summary

Grain Recorder had a major outage causing delayed bot joins and recording failures due to an upstream provider outage. It started at 2026-06-02 15:20 UTC and was resolved at 2026-06-03 16:49 UTC, lasting 25 h 29 min. Recordings stuck in processing required manual recovery; Grain confirmed all successfully captured recordings were recovered.

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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 95%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io (opens in new tab)

What changed

AddedTitle#1
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After: Bot Recording Failures
AddedImpact#2
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AddedStatus#3
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AddedStart time#4
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After: 2026-06-02 15:20 UTC
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After: 2026-06-03 16:49 UTC
AddedAffected components#6
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After: Grain Recorder
AddedUpdateinvestigating#7
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After: Upstream provider is experiencing an outage causing out instability in our bot recorders including delayed joined times and recording failures. The team is investigating the scope and any potential mitigations.
AddedUpdatemonitoring#8
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After: The outage has subsided. The team has identified a set of recordings currently stuck in processing state that require manual recovery and will be working to recover them as quickly as possible.
AddedUpdateresolved#9
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After: All recordings that were successfully captured have now been recovered. Future improvements around being more robust to upstream failures are being researched by the team.

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: Bot Recording Failures (this change)
Grain Recorder had a major outage causing delayed bot joins and recording failures due to an upstream provider outage. It started at 2026-06-02 15:20 UTC and was resolved at 2026-06-03 16:49 UTC, lasting 25 h 29 min. Recordings stuck in processing required manual recovery; Grain confirmed all successfully captured recordings were recovered.
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