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Increased latency and error rates

Degraded Lasted 32m · started · Buildkite's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
REST API, Agent API
Down Index
17of 100

What to do

  • Check whether you use Buildkite REST API, Agent API. Check your stack

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 32m it lasted.

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Updates from Buildkite 2

  1. monitoring

    We saw increased latency and error rates in REST and GraphQL for a subset of our customers starting around 22:30 UTC until 22:45. The platform has been stable since. We're investigating the root cause

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  2. resolved

    We identified that the majority of the impact was for a single customer and was caused by a database failover. We are investigating the cause and we will work with the impacted customer.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-5023b6f030

Is Buildkite still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-10-28 23:49 UTC. For Buildkite's live state, see https://down.guide/buildkite.

How long did it last?

32m, from 2026-10-28 23:17 UTC to 2026-10-28 23:49 UTC, by the times Buildkite posted.

What was affected?

Buildkite named REST API, Agent API.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

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