Dissecting GitHub Outage - Repository Creation Failed due to secret scanning service
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Just imagine you trying to create a repository on GitHub and it is not working, and this happened to GitHub in April 2021 when their users were not able to create a new repository. The root cause for this outage was something that seems unrelated - Scanning Secrets. The root cause makes this outage super interesting to dissect.
Dissecting GitHub Outage - Repository Creation Failed due to secret scanning service
Dissecting GitHub Outage - Repository…
Dissecting GitHub Outage - Repository Creation Failed due to secret scanning service
Just imagine you trying to create a repository on GitHub and it is not working, and this happened to GitHub in April 2021 when their users were not able to create a new repository. The root cause for this outage was something that seems unrelated - Scanning Secrets. The root cause makes this outage super interesting to dissect.