Storj outage, 7 August 2025

US1 - Upload and Download failing requests

Started
Resolved
7 Aug 2025, 23:05 UTC (after 1 h 39 min)
Impact
Major
Affected
US1 - Linksharing, US1 - Gateway, US1 - Select

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### Summary of the Storj US1 Service Disruption on August 7, 2025 #### Overview: On August 7, 2025, at approximately 21:04 UTC, the Storj US1 satellite experienced a performance degradation due to an unusually high volume of concurrent uploads to the same objects. The incident affected only the US1 satellite, while the AP1 and EU1 satellites remained fully operational throughout the event. #### Root Cause: The primary root cause was an exceptionally high volume of simultaneous uploads targeting the same objects, which triggered a bottleneck in the database due to transaction contention. This led to a cascade of issues, including database locking, request timeouts, and connection pool exh...

22 Aug 2025, 19:24 UTC

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