Investigating GitLab.com Access Issues

Timeline

1. 27 Aug · 09:35 UTC 🟠 Investigating rss

   August 27, 2026 07:12 UTC
   Investigating - We are currently investigating reports of connectivity issues affecting some users accessing GitLab.com.
   
   August 27, 2026 07:41 UTC
   Monitoring - We have identified a temporary filtering event by an upstream provider that affected some traffic to GitLab.com. The event has ended, and we are working with our service provider to investigate the cause and prevent recurrence. We are monitoring the situation to ensure that services have returned to normal.
   
   August 27, 2026 09:35 UTC
   Resolved - Our upstream provider mitigated a genuine distributed HTTP DDoS attack against gitlab.com, but incorrectly blocked a small amount of legitimate traffic. This has now been resolved.

2. 27 Aug · 07:41 UTC 🟠 Investigating rss

   August 27, 2026 07:12 UTC
   Investigating - We are currently investigating reports of connectivity issues affecting some users accessing GitLab.com.
   
   August 27, 2026 07:41 UTC
   Monitoring - We have identified a temporary filtering event by an upstream provider that affected some traffic to GitLab.com. The event has ended, and we are working with our service provider to investigate the cause and prevent recurrence. We are monitoring the situation to ensure that services have returned to normal.

3. 27 Aug · 07:12 UTC 🟠 Investigating rss

   August 27, 2026 07:12 UTC
   Investigating - We are currently investigating reports of connectivity issues affecting some users accessing GitLab.com.