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Degraded performance

Elevated API error rates

Declared 14:02 UTC by Ana Silva. Ben Okafor is commander.

Monitoring for 0:10:00

Open for 48 min. Webhooks is running slowly.

  1. Investigating, 16 min
  2. Identified, 22 min
  3. Monitoring, Now
  • APIOperational
  • WebhooksDegraded performance
  • 3 other services operational

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  1. 1

    InvestigatingAna Silva

    We’re investigating increased errors on API requests. Some requests return a 502.

    • API: Partial outage
    • Webhooks: Degraded performance
  2. 2

    CommanderAna Silva

    Ben Okafor is incident commander.

  3. 3

    NoteBen Okafor

    Error rate on api-gateway is 18%. It started at 13:58, two minutes after load balancer config v42 shipped to us-east-1.

  4. 4

    IdentifiedBen Okafor

    We traced the errors to a load balancer change in us-east-1 and are rolling it back.

    • API: Partial outage
    • Webhooks: Degraded performance
  5. 5

    NoteDev Patel

    Rolled back to config v41. api-gateway errors are under 0.5%. 41,000 webhook deliveries are queued and draining.

  6. 6

    MonitoringBen Okafor

    The fix is out and API errors are back to normal. Webhook deliveries are delayed while the queue drains.

    • Webhooks: Degraded performance

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