CircleCI incident: Delay on starting Machine Job Tasks

Affected components

• Machine Jobs

1. resolvedOct 7, 2026, 14:06 UTC

   The incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience

2. monitoringOct 7, 2026, 13:52 UTC

   We are seeing signs of recovery and monitoring the situation.

3. investigatingOct 7, 2026, 13:40 UTC

   Customers may be experiencing elevated wait times for Machine Job Tasks, we are investigating the root cause and will update when we know more.

What APIStatus.watch saw

• Oct 7, 2026, 13:43 UTCoperational → degraded
• Oct 7, 2026, 14:09 UTCdegraded → operational
• Oct 7, 2026, 14:28 UTCoperational → degraded

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How often does CircleCI have incidents?

CircleCI reported 25 incidents in the last 90 days, 2 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 30m. See CircleCI's uptime and incident history