GitHub Copilot cloud agent sessions are experiencing elevated error rates and latency
GitHub is investigating elevated error rates and latency when creating and listing GitHub Copilot cloud agent sessions. The issues may affect the web, mobile interfaces, VS Code, the CLI and the GitHub Copilot app.
On 29 October at 10:19 UTC, GitHub announced that it was investigating performance issues affecting some services. In an update at 10:22 UTC, it clarified that the agent session service was experiencing elevated error rates and latency, including when creating sessions and displaying the session list.
According to GitHub, the issues may affect cloud agent sessions accessible through the web, mobile interfaces, VS Code, the CLI and the GitHub Copilot app. The incident remains under investigation.
Why it matters
The issues affect basic operations needed to access cloud agents. They may therefore disrupt work as early as session creation or searches for existing sessions, across several different interfaces.
Two audiences, two different impacts
What this means
For individuals
When working with GitHub Copilot cloud agents, you may encounter slower responses or failures when creating or listing sessions.
For a business
For teams whose development workflows depend on GitHub Copilot cloud agents, the incident may cause waiting times and delays to subsequent tasks.
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