Changes / Ably / Ably website, customer dashboard & Control API issues

Ably: Critical incident: Ably website, customer dashboard & Control API issues

Summary

Ably reported a critical incident affecting connectivity to ably.com, customer dashboards, the Control API (control.ably.net), the Ably blog and CMS; realtime services were unaffected. It started at 2025-12-05 08:59 UTC and was resolved at 2025-12-05 09:18 UTC, lasting 19 min.

Machine-written from the diff below (Sol; type: incident outage). Check the diff before relying on it.

Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 99%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io

What changed

AddedTitle#1
Before: not present
After: Ably website, customer dashboard & Control API issues
AddedImpact#2
Before: not present
After: critical
AddedStatus#3
Before: not present
After: resolved
AddedStart time#4
Before: not present
After: 2025-12-05 08:59 UTC
AddedResolved time#5
Before: not present
After: 2025-12-05 09:18 UTC
AddedAffected components#6
Before: not present
After: Ably Website
AddedUpdateinvestigating#7
Before: not present
After: Customers may be experiencing connectivity issues affecting our website (ably.com), customer dashboards, the Control API (control.ably.net), the Ably blog and CMS. Our realtime services are not affected by this issue at this time.
AddedUpdatemonitoring#8
Before: not present
After: The service is recovering, we are continuing to monitor.
AddedUpdateresolved#9
Before: not present
After: This incident has been resolved.

First version of this incident archived by Rewindex. View the live incident.

History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Critical incident: Ably website, customer dashboard & Control API issues (this change)
Ably reported a critical incident affecting connectivity to ably.com, customer dashboards, the Control API (control.ably.net), the Ably blog and CMS; realtime services were unaffected. It started at 2025-12-05 08:59 UTC and was resolved at 2025-12-05 09:18 UTC, lasting 19 min.
Major incident

All Ably changes → · Ably profile · Markdown · JSON