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dbt Labs · Data and observabilityAug 17, 2026, 15:02 UTC

Git Failures in dbt Platform

MajorNot disclosedUpdated 38h ago
Aug 17, 15:02 UTCAug 17, 21:21 UTC
Duration
6h 19m
Impact
Major
Root cause
Not disclosed
dbt Labs, 90 days
28 incidents
Affected
Not listed by the vendor.
Status page

Final update

The issue has been resolved, and all affected systems are now functioning normally as of 5 PM Eastern. Between 9:30 AM Eastern and 5 PM Eastern a widespread GitHub outage resulted in multiple failures across git services within dbt Platform. [https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx](https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx "https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx") Please contact Support via email [support@getdbt.com](http://support@getdbt.com "support@getdbt.com") if you continue to experience issues and are unsure of the root cause.

Timeline

  1. Resolved · Aug 17, 21:21 UTC
    The issue has been resolved, and all affected systems are now functioning normally as of 5 PM Eastern. Between 9:30 AM Eastern and 5 PM Eastern a widespread GitHub outage resulted in multiple failures across git services within dbt Platform. [https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx](https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx "https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx") Please contact Support via email [support@getdbt.com](http://support@getdbt.com "support@getdbt.com") if you continue to experience issues and are unsure of the root cause.
  2. Monitoring · Aug 17, 17:31 UTC
    The degradation affecting git services has been mitigated. Error rates are continuing to decrease and we are continuing to monitor for full resolution on the impacted systems.
  3. Identified · Aug 17, 15:51 UTC
    An ongoing GitHub outage is causing intermittent failures across parts of the dbt platform including Scheduled Jobs and the Studio IDE. Some users may also run into errors when trying to authenticate to GitHub or connect repositories. This is being addressed on GitHub's side. You can follow their progress here: [https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx](https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx "https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx") We are monitoring closely and will provide an update as soon as GitHub's mitigation takes effect or we have more information.
  4. Investigating · Aug 17, 15:02 UTC
    We're investigating an issue with GitHub that is causing failures across multiple components including dbt deps and repository connections. This is impacting the Studio IDE and Scheduled Jobs anytime after 9:30 AM Eastern. This is being addressed on GitHub's side. You can follow their progress here: [https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx](https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx "https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx")

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Full history
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Sep 2322:59 UTCIntermittent dbt deps failures4m
Sep 1823:31 UTCSchema Hydration Panic14h 58m
Sep 1014:28 UTCIntermittent errors on the Discovery API2h 17m
Sep 1013:46 UTCIncreased error rates associated with dbt MCP and dbt Wizard41m

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