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Intermittent timeouts and performance degradation platform wide

Degraded Lasted 3h 6m · started · beehiiv's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
Publication websites, App Admin, Public API, Sending emails
Down Index
28of 100

What to do

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 3h 6m it lasted.

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Updates from beehiiv 3

  1. investigating

    Due to an influx of malicious traffic, we are seeing highly elevated timeouts across publication websites and the admin section, in addition to delays adding new subscribers and completing A/B tests. The engineering team is at work restoring service as quickly as possible.

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  2. monitoring

    We have implemented a fix and website performance has fully recovered. It will take a few minutes for delayed signups, split tests, and email sends to process but no data has been lost

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  3. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Corrections

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Questions about DWN-4850387ef1

Is beehiiv still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2024-08-07 20:54 UTC. For beehiiv's live state, see https://down.guide/beehiiv.

How long did it last?

3h 6m, from 2024-08-07 17:48 UTC to 2024-08-07 20:54 UTC, by the times beehiiv posted.

What was affected?

beehiiv named Publication websites, App Admin, Public API, Sending emails.

What caused it?

beehiiv hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

beehiiv's official status page, https://www.beehiivstatus.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.