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Linode (Akamai): Upstream Issues - Ubuntu

Timeline of updates

1. investigating2026-08-10 17:15 UTC

   Our team is investigating an upstream issue impacting Ubuntu deployments. This may impact the ability to install package and security updates on all Ubuntu systems.

2. investigating2026-08-11 23:35 UTC

   We are continuing to investigate this issue. The appropriate subject matter experts are engaged. Subsequent updates around mitigation status will be posted as progress is made.

3. identified2026-08-12 03:29 UTC

   We have identified the cause of the issue, and a fix is being implemented. We will provide an update as soon as the solution is in place.

4. resolved2026-08-21 18:40 UTC

   We can confirm that the issue was mitigated at 06:30 UTC on August 20, 2026 and the service has resumed normal operations.

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