Aviator incident

Queue backed up

Resolved after 1 hour 6 minutes, affecting Background queues, on August 11, 2026.

resolved Aug 11, 2026, 09:49 PM UTC

The incident is resolved. Root cause: A large bulk team-reorganization in one customer's GitHub organization triggered database lock contention in our team-sync handler, which consumed the shared worker pool that processes all the background tasks.

Started
Aug 11, 2026, 08:43 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 11, 2026, 09:49 PM UTC
Duration
1h 6m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 11, 2026, 08:43 PM UTC

Affected components

Background queues

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 11, 2026, 08:43 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating a backed up queue. This could also cause delay in action for queueing or dequeueing a PR

  2. investigating Aug 11, 2026, 08:43 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. investigating Aug 11, 2026, 09:16 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  4. investigating Aug 11, 2026, 09:27 PM UTC

    We've deployed an initial fix, we're monitoring currently.

  5. monitoring Aug 11, 2026, 09:33 PM UTC

    The queue should be operational again, we're continuing to actively monitor the situation.

  6. resolved Aug 11, 2026, 09:49 PM UTC

    The incident is resolved. Root cause: A large bulk team-reorganization in one customer's GitHub organization triggered database lock contention in our team-sync handler, which consumed the shared worker pool that processes all the background tasks.

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