
GitHub Doubled Its Commit Volume in Four Months. Then It Ran Out of Room.
GitHub's postmortem ties its 7h47m August 17 outage to capacity limits and retry storms, not code, as monthly commits doubled to 2.9 billion since April.
Seung Jung·
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GitHub's postmortem ties its 7h47m August 17 outage to capacity limits and retry storms, not code, as monthly commits doubled to 2.9 billion since April.

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