# Elevated API error rate

- Provider: [Orb](https://down.guide/providers/orb)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Operational
- lasted 33m
- started 2025-02-07 23:10 UTC
- Reads, Ingest, Writes +1
- Orb states the impact was 2025-02-07 22:40 to 22:43 UTC (3m)
- id: DWN-472a5afadf
- Official page: https://stspg.io/1k7lp6bpzn54

## Updates from Orb
### 2025-02-07 23:10 UTC: monitoring
From approximately 22:40 UTC to 22:43 UTC, our system experienced a high rate of API errors due to increase contention on a database. We have fully recovered and are continuing to monitor the affected database.

### 2025-02-07 23:43 UTC: resolved
Our systems continue to remain stable and the issue affecting the affected database is fully resolved.

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