Previous incidents
RouteViews 2 is down
Resolved Jun 17 at 10:54pm PDT
RouteViews 2 recovered.
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RouteViews 2 is down
Resolved Jun 06 at 02:00am PDT
RouteViews 2 recovered.
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RouteViews 2 is down
Resolved May 24 at 10:32pm PDT
RouteViews 2 recovered.
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RouteViews 2 is down
Resolved May 17 at 09:46pm PDT
RouteViews 2 recovered.
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BGPKIT Broker Updater (New Infra) is down
Resolved Apr 24 at 10:49pm PDT
BGPKIT Broker Updater (New Infra) recovered.
1 previous update
RouteViews 2 is down
Resolved Apr 24 at 04:31pm PDT
RouteViews 2 recovered.
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BGPKIT Broker API and BGPKIT Broker Updater (New Infra) are down
Resolved Apr 19 at 08:48am PDT
BGPKIT Broker API recovered.
3 previous updates
BGPKIT API Alpha is down
Resolved Apr 18 at 03:09pm PDT
BGPKIT API Alpha recovered.
1 previous update
BGPKIT Broker API outage resolved
Resolved Apr 17 at 08:00am PDT
Broker API outage on 2023-04-17 post-mortem
The broker API suffered from a 2 hour long outage during which queries were timing out frequently.
TL;DR: a surge of queries overloaded our database; we switched our database instance from AWS-hosted PostgreSQL to a bare-metal-hosted instance with significant more processing power.
Root cause
The outage was caused by a significant increase in queries that overloads our cloud-based database hosted on AWS. The database is not prov...