2021-08-11: high numberPostgreSQL statement timeouts
Current Status
GitLab.com is currently operating normally. From 17:04 UTC to 17:12 UTC, GitLab.com web, api, git and CI runner traffic degraded.
Summary for CMOC notice / Exec summary:
- Customer Impact: ServiceAPI, ServiceGit ServiceWeb ServiceCI Runners
- Customer Impact Duration: 17:04 UTC - 17:12 UTC (8 minutes)
- Current state: IncidentResolved
- Root cause: Saturation - likely same as #5306
Timeline
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2021-08-11
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17:10
- @T4cC0re declares incident in Slack.
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