Bluesky skilled a significant outage on Thursday night that lasted round an hour.
On my desktop browser, my Bluesky feed wouldn’t load in any respect, simply exhibiting a spinning loading circle. I noticed one thing comparable with the cellular app; I may log in, however once I did, the feed didn’t present. Different Verge colleagues have been additionally experiencing points. Now, although, it seems like issues have absolutely recovered.
In a 6:55PM ET message on its standing web page, Bluesky mentioned that that there have been “main PDS networking issues” and that “we’re investigating a significant outage with Bluesky hosted PDS cases.” In a 7:38PM ET message, it mentioned that “we have now recognized a probable root trigger and are rolling out a repair to the Bluesky PDS fleet.”
At 7:54PM ET, Bluesky CTO Paul Frazee mentioned that “we’re again” and that Bluesky is “nonetheless clearing out the scenario.” Bluesky’s standing web page additionally says that each one programs are operational.
Bluesky didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
In November, Bluesky had some points with slow-loading feeds and notifications as a result of one among its web suppliers had downtime due to a lower fiber cable. That outage occurred on what Bluesky mentioned on the time was its “highest visitors day ever.”
Updates, April twenty fourth: Bluesky mentioned it was rolling out a repair, and now it seems the location is again to regular.
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