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GitLab Git handshake slowdown on 26 September 2026

GitLab Git handshake from Mumbai: slower than usual; 2026-09-26 19:30 UTC to 2026-09-26 23:00 UTC: peak Git handshake 0.86 s vs a usual 0.46 s.

What our checks saw
Slower than usual
Cities affected
Mumbai
When
to
How long
3.5 hours
Slowest check
864 ms, usually 459 ms
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Where our checks saw it

Each glowing city had slow or failing checks during the incident, shown at its worst. We test from 6 cities, so other places may have been hit too.

Our checks, city by city

Each point is one check every 30 minutes, from three hours before the incident to three hours after. Coloured points are the checks we counted as slower or failing. The shaded area shows how far above the usual time they were. Not affected: Amsterdam, San Francisco, Montreal, Singapore, Tokyo.

Mumbai

Incident0 ms750 ms1.50 s16:3019:3022:3001:30
Each check (UTC)Usual (459 ms)Slower than usualSlow check outside the incidentIncident
Every check as a table
Time (UTC)CheckReading
16:30456 msNormal
17:00598 msNormal
17:30760 msSlower than usual
18:00530 msNormal
18:30809 msSlower than usual
19:00742 msSlower than usual
19:30852 msSlower than usual
20:00612 msNormal
20:30475 msNormal
21:001.05 sSlower than usual
21:30676 msNormal
22:00635 msNormal
22:30669 msNormal
23:00445 msNormal
23:30623 msNormal
00:00678 msNormal
00:30607 msNormal
01:00597 msNormal
01:30405 msNormal
02:00404 msNormal

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