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ChangesGitHubIncrease in timeouts for some unauthenticated users

GitHub: Incident updated: Increase in timeouts for some unauthenticated users

Incident updateDownplayed?Not classified yetChanged www.githubstatus.com (opens in new tab)
Summary

Summary pending. The diff below shows exactly what changed.

Downplayed?

Vendor rated this minor; a Hacker News thread about it drew 115 points and 121 comments. GitHub Down Again? (opens in new tab)

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What changed

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ChangedStatus#1
Before: investigating
After: resolved
AddedResolved time#2
Before: not present
After: 2026-11-08 12:32 UTC
AddedUpdatemonitoring#3
Before: not present
After: The degradation has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.
AddedUpdateresolved#4
Before: not present
After: This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

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Incident updated: Increase in timeouts for some unauthenticated users on GitHub’s status page, changed 2026-11-08 12:33 UTC (change 4 of 4).

Title
Incident updated: Increase in timeouts for some unauthenticated users
Vendor
GitHub
Date
URL
https://rewindex.com/change/rec080d6f97e69b

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