App Platform Deployments
Summary
The issue impacting App Platform deployments has been successfully resolved. Users should no longer encounter delays during the build phase or have deployments getting stuck. All services are now confirmed to be stable and operating normally. We appreciate your patience throughout this but if you continue to experience any issues, please create a support ticket for further analysis.
Impact
minor
Timeline
[investigating] Our Engineering team is currently investigating an issue impacting both new and in-progress App Platform Deployments. During this period, users may notice app deployments getting stuck in the build phase or even delayed builds. In some cases, builds may even fail shortly after retries are exhausted. We apologize for the inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience while we work to resolve this issue. We'll update once we have more information.
via statuspage[monitoring] Our Engineering team has implemented necessary changes to address the issue impacting both new and in-progress App Platform Deployments. Our team is currently monitoring the situation. Users should now notice improvements in deployment performance. We appreciate your patience. We'll update once the issue is confirmed to be resolved.
via statuspage[resolved] The issue impacting App Platform deployments has been successfully resolved. Users should no longer encounter delays during the build phase or have deployments getting stuck. All services are now confirmed to be stable and operating normally. We appreciate your patience throughout this but if you continue to experience any issues, please create a support ticket for further analysis.
via statuspage[monitoring] Our Engineering team has implemented necessary changes to address the issue impacting both new and in-progress App Platform Deployments. Our team is currently monitoring the situation. Users should now notice improvements in deployment performance. We appreciate your patience. We'll update once the issue is confirmed to be resolved.
via statuspage[resolved] The issue impacting App Platform deployments has been successfully resolved. Users should no longer encounter delays during the build phase or have deployments getting stuck. All services are now confirmed to be stable and operating normally. We appreciate your patience throughout this but if you continue to experience any issues, please create a support ticket for further analysis.
via statuspage[investigating] As of 14:30 UTC, our Engineering team is investigating reports of build failures on App Platform for customers using older version of the Node.js buildpack. Users may experience errors when attempting to build their applications, resulting in failed deployments. Our Engineering team is working to fix the issue and will share an update once we have more information. In the meantime, as a workaround, we recommend that customers upgrade to the latest version of Node.js build packs. This may help to resolve the build failures and allow for successful deployments. To upgrade, please follow the instructions outlined here: https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/app-platform/how-to/migrate-nodejs-buildpack/ We apologize for the inconvenience this issue may be causing and appreciate your patience as we work to resolve it.
via statuspage[resolved] Our Engineering team has confirmed that the issue impacting build failures on App Platform has been resolved. Between approximately 14:30 UTC on the 26th and 00:01 UTC on the 27th, users may have experienced errors when attempting to build or deploy applications using older versions of the Node.js buildpack. A fix has been implemented, and build and deployment operations have been restored to normal. All App Platform builds are now succeeding as expected. Customers who previously encountered build failures should now be able to deploy their applications without further issues. If you continue to experience any problems, please open a ticket with our support team. Thank you for your patience, and we apologize for any inconvenience.
via statuspage[investigating] Our Engineering team is currently investigating an issue impacting App Platform deployments. During this time, users may experience a delay or failure when deploying new and existing App Platform apps. We apologize for any inconvenience, and we'll share more information as it becomes available.
via statuspage[monitoring] Our Engineering team has implemented a fix to address the issue causing delays in App Platform deployments. We are actively monitoring the situation to ensure overall stability. We appreciate your patience and will provide a further update once the issue is fully confirmed to be resolved.
via statuspage[resolved] As of 00:22 UTC, our Engineering team has confirmed that the issue causing delays in App Platform deployments has been fully resolved. The fix implemented earlier has been successful, and we are no longer seeing any delays or errors with deployments. Users should now be able to deploy their apps successfully and without any issues. We apologize again for the inconvenience caused. However, if you continue to experience any issues, please don't hesitate to raise a support ticket for further investigation.
via statuspageLessons Learned
⚠DigitalOcean has experienced 46 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.
📊Incidents related to network, deployment have occurred 60 times across all providers in the past year. This is one of the most common failure categories in cloud infrastructure.
💡This incident is categorized as: Network / Routing, Deployment Failure. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.
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