GitHub Copilot problems on 8 November 2026
| Status | Resolved |
|---|---|
| Worst verdict | Some users report problems |
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| Ended | |
| Duration | 2 h 38 min |
| Official incident | Increase in timeouts for some unauthenticated users |
Timeline
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We started seeing problems. Our verdict: Some users report problems.
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Looking normal again. We'll keep watching for 15 minutes before closing this.
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Our verdict changed to: Some users report problems.
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Looking normal again. We'll keep watching for 15 minutes before closing this.
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Our verdict changed to: Some users report problems.
- · official updateIncrease in timeouts for some unauthenticated users (investigating): “We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.” Source
- · official updateIncrease in timeouts for some unauthenticated users (investigating): “We are continuing to investigate degraded performance primarily for unauthenticated users.” Source
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Looking normal again. We'll keep watching for 15 minutes before closing this.
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Everything has looked normal for 15 minutes, so we marked this incident as resolved.
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