# PyPI (Python Infrastructure): PyPI Outage

> PyPI (Python Infrastructure) status incident “PyPI Outage” on 2017-12-23: impact none (vendor’s label), 7 min, 1 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/pypi/incidents/zgn6w51lfgvg
Last updated: 2017-12-23T14:45:00Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): none
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2017-12-23 14:38 UTC · Resolved: 2017-12-23 14:45 UTC · Duration: 7 min
- Updates: 1
- [Vendor status page: https://status.python.org/incidents/zgn6w51lfgvg](https://status.python.org/incidents/zgn6w51lfgvg)
- [Company: PyPI (Python Infrastructure)](https://rewindex.com/company/pypi.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **resolved** 2017-12-23 14:45 UTC: Incident is resolved. During the database failover 37,889 requests received an error at our CDN edge and 3,723 requests to backend servers resulted in an error. No data loss or ongoing impact to PyPI was detected.

_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: none) posted by PyPI (Python Infrastructure), started 2017-12-23 14:38 UTC, resolved after 7 min, 1 update(s).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/pypi/incidents/zgn6w51lfgvg
- Citation: PyPI (Python Infrastructure), “PyPI Outage” (2017-12-23 14:38 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/pypi/incidents/zgn6w51lfgvg (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[PyPI (Python Infrastructure): PyPI Outage (2017-12-23)](https://rewindex.com/company/pypi/incidents/zgn6w51lfgvg)`


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