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GitHub culpa a una falla de capacidad y a una tormenta de reintentos por una interrupción de casi ocho horas

Una falla de autoescalado en Central US afectó la autenticación, Actions y Copilot mientras GitHub se apresura a mover el tráfico de producción a Azure.

By Ryan Merket · Published Aug 20th, 2026, 5:20pm CT

Primary source: GitHub Blog

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GitHub es infraestructura para alojamiento de código, autenticación, CI y desarrollo de IA. Un solo error de escalado ahora puede detener varias etapas de la entrega de software a la vez.

Extreme close-up of a dense cluster of network cables and a circuit board, with one critical connection point in sharp focus.

GitHub dijo el jueves que una falla de capacidad en su centro de datos Central US, seguida por una tormenta de reintentos que multiplicó el tráfico de Copilot, causó la interrupción generalizada del 17 de agosto que duró 7 horas y 47 minutos.…

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