# GitHub Copilot: Incident with Copilot

> GitHub Copilot status incident “Incident with Copilot” on 2023-12-01: impact minor (vendor’s label), 2.5 h, 1 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/github-copilot/incidents/fj7v3z6fy7ym
Last updated: 2023-12-01T18:16:00Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2023-12-01 15:49 UTC · Resolved: 2023-12-01 18:16 UTC · Duration: 2.5 h
- Updates: 1
- [Vendor status page: https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/fj7v3z6fy7ym](https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/fj7v3z6fy7ym)
- [Company: GitHub Copilot](https://rewindex.com/company/github-copilot.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **resolved** 2023-12-01 18:16 UTC: On December 1st, GitHub’s internal metrics highlighted increased latency for Copilot Chat requests. We declared an incident while investigating and discovered that the issue was only affecting GitHub employees. It was caused by a performance issue in a recently enabled feature that was only available internally. We resolved the issue by disabling the feature. The team has invested in improved telemetry, monitoring, and playbooks for Copilot Chat to ensure we can accurately assess impact and respond appropriately to alerting.

_From the vendor’s published history: only the final update text is available for incidents before Rewindex began polling this page._

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by GitHub Copilot, started 2023-12-01 15:49 UTC, resolved after 2.5 h, 1 update(s).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/github-copilot/incidents/fj7v3z6fy7ym
- Citation: GitHub Copilot, “Incident with Copilot” (2023-12-01 15:49 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/github-copilot/incidents/fj7v3z6fy7ym (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[GitHub Copilot: Incident with Copilot (2023-12-01)](https://rewindex.com/company/github-copilot/incidents/fj7v3z6fy7ym)`


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