What Happened
GitLab experienced an outage on May 6, 2026. The incident lasted approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.
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Timeline
| Time (UTC) | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 19:01 | Resolved | A configuration update may cause some intermittent error messages on GitLab Next (Canary). We have identified the cause and the fix is in progress. More: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/prod... |
| 20:51 | Resolved | All systems operational |
Impact
The outage lasted approximately 1 hour 45 minutes. GitLab runs on Google Cloud (GCP), AWS — check those status pages if you experienced cascading issues.
Resolution
GitLab has recovered and is now operational.
What To Do Next
- View GitLab live status and outage history
- Set up alerts to get notified instantly next time GitLab has an issue
- Compare GitLab reliability with other services
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