Updated 7:37 a.m. Eastern on October 29, 2026
GitHub reports failure rates of 1-2% and increased latency on its agent sessions service. The incident remains under investigation, with mitigations being applied and recovery being monitored.
What is affected
The disruption affects creating and listing agent sessions and can impact cloud based sessions on web, mobile, VS Code, CLI and the GitHub Copilot app.
Official update timeline
We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.
We are experiencing increased failures and latency on our agent sessions service, including creating and listing sessions. This can impact cloud based agent sessions on web, mobile, VS Code, CLI and the GitHub Copilot app.
We continue to experience failure rates of 1-2% and increased latency on our agent sessions service, including creating and listing sessions. This can impact cloud based agent sessions on web, mobile, VS Code, CLI and the GitHub Copilot app.
We continue to experience failure rates of 1-2% and increased latency on our agent sessions service, including creating and listing sessions. This can impact cloud based agent sessions on web, mobile, VS Code, CLI and the GitHub Copilot app. We are actively applying mitigations and monitoring for recovery.
