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Intermittent outages in PyPI backends.

Degraded Lasted 8m · started · PyPI's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
pypi.org - Backends
Down Index
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What to do

  • Check whether you use PyPI pypi.org - Backends. Check your stack

    Paste a package.json, lockfile, Terraform or a list of domains at down.guide/stack to see every provider you depend on.
  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 8m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2023-08-17 15:00 UTC and 2023-08-17 15:08 UTC may need a replay.
  • Subscribe to PyPI's feed to hear about the next one first. RSS feed

    https://down.guide/feed?provider=pypi works in Slack (/feed subscribe), Discord feed bots and any RSS reader.

Updates from PyPI 3

  1. identified

    A slow migration PyPI admins are attempting to apply is causing database contention leading to intermittent outages in the PyPI backends. We are working on mitigating the impact to end users.

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  2. monitoring

    The migration has been completed and we are monitoring to ensure stability.

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  3. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-85f7ca37a4

Is PyPI still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2023-08-17 15:08 UTC. For PyPI's live state, see https://down.guide/pypi.

How long did it last?

8m, from 2023-08-17 15:00 UTC to 2023-08-17 15:08 UTC, by the times PyPI posted.

What was affected?

PyPI named pypi.org - Backends.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

PyPI's official status page, https://status.python.org, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.