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GitHub incident: Increased task-related errors for Copilot Mission Control

GitHub reported this minor-impact incident on its official status page on Nov 4, 2026, 08:45 UTC. It was resolved after 1h 17m.

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Nov 4, 2026, 08:45 UTC
started
Nov 4, 2026, 10:01 UTC
resolved
1h 17m
duration
Minor
impact
  1. resolvedNov 4, 2026, 10:01 UTC

    This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

  2. monitoringNov 4, 2026, 10:01 UTC

    The degradation has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

  3. investigatingNov 4, 2026, 09:50 UTC

    We're continuing to see recovery as rollout continues

  4. investigatingNov 4, 2026, 09:11 UTC

    We've identified the issue with a specific client version and are deploying a mitigation. We are already seeing partial recovery.

  5. investigatingNov 4, 2026, 08:47 UTC

    Copilot Mission Control is experiencing increased error rates (approx 2.5%) in listing and creating tasks due to upstream database throttling. We are investigating two potential mitigations.

  6. investigatingNov 4, 2026, 08:45 UTC

    We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.

What APIStatus.watch saw

  • Nov 4, 2026, 09:54 UTCoperational → degraded

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