Bitbucket reported this critical-impact incident on its official status page on Oct 15, 2026, 10:07 UTC. It was resolved after 2h 1m.
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**SUMMARY** On October 15, 2026, between 9:38 and 10:14 UTC, Bitbucket Cloud customers were unable to access the web interface, API, and Pipelines. Git CLI operations over HTTPS or SSH were unaffected. The incident was triggered by a deployment that did not scale quickly enough to handle peak traffic, compounded by a capacity limit in our feature flag evaluation. Automated monitoring detected the issue within 2 minutes. We restored the web interface and API by rolling back to the previous deployment and scaling it up. Pipelines performance stayed degraded until 11:54 UTC, when all services were fully recovered. **ROOT CAUSE** The trigger for this incident was a hot fix designed to mitigate a previous performance issue that was deployed using an accelerated rollout. The website auto-scaling configuration had not been tuned for a recent infrastructure change and therefore was under provisioned following the hotfix deployment. During the incident the newly deployed web and API serv
On October 15th, 2026, between 10:42 UTC to 11:14 UTC, some Bitbucket Cloud users may have experienced disruptions accessing the web interface and running Pipelines. The issue has now been resolved and the service is operating normally for all the customers.
A fix has been implemented, and core services have recovered. The Bitbucket-pipelines is currently clearing backlogged builds and continuing to recover. We are monitoring performance closely before declaring full resolution. Next update in 60 minutes, or sooner.
We continue to actively investigate the issue impacting Bitbucket Cloud. Affected users may still experience errors, timeouts, or difficulty accessing the web interface, and Pipelines. Our teams are working through several recovery paths to mitigate the impact and restore full platform availability as quickly as possible. We will provide our next update in 60 minutes, or sooner.
We are actively investigating an issue affecting Bitbucket Cloud. Impacted users may experience connection errors, timeouts, or an inability to access the Bitbucket web interface and Pipelines. Our teams are actively investigating the cause to mitigate the impact and restore service as quickly as possible. We will provide our next update within 30 minutes, or sooner if there is a material update.
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