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PyPI outage: python.org backend outage

PyPI reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Mar 20, 2023, 12:55 UTC. It was resolved after 13 min.

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Mar 20, 2023, 12:55 UTC
started
Mar 20, 2023, 13:08 UTC
resolved
13 min
duration
Major
impact

Affected components

  • python.org - Backends
  • python.org - CDN
  1. resolvedMar 20, 2023, 13:08 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringMar 20, 2023, 13:00 UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. identifiedMar 20, 2023, 12:55 UTC

    We are working to resolve a backend outage on python.org due to an outage in our search infrastructure.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in PyPI's overall status around this incident. Smaller or regional incidents often leave a provider's overall status green.

How often does PyPI have incidents?

PyPI reported 3 incidents in the last 90 days, 1 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 6h 3m. See PyPI's uptime and incident history

PyPI outage on Mar 20, 2023: python.org backend outage · APIStatus.watch