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    52 recorded Chef incidents since October 2016, with official updates, affected components, duration and resolution information.

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    Chef 360 Partial Service Disruption

    Started October 15, 2026 at 1:57 PM UTC · 4h 28m

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. October 15, 2026 at 1:57 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating an issue affecting Chef 360 services. Customers may experience difficulty accessing or using Chef 360 functionality. Our engineering and operations teams are actively working to restore service. We will provide additional updates as more information becomes available.

    2. October 15, 2026 at 2:08 PM UTCidentified

      The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    3. October 15, 2026 at 3:17 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    4. October 15, 2026 at 6:25 PM UTCresolved

      The issue affecting Chef 360 services has been resolved, and normal service has been restored. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience while our teams worked to resolve the issue.

    Supermarket - Issue with sign-in

    Started June 24, 2026 at 4:49 PM UTC · 19h 55m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    Supermarket
    1. June 24, 2026 at 4:49 PM UTCidentified

      We are currently experiencing an issue impacting user sign‑in to the Supermarket. Our team has identified the problem and are actively working to restore normal service as quickly as possible. At this time, some users may be unable to log in; however, existing login sessions will continue to function. We understand the inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience while we work on resolving it. We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.

    2. June 25, 2026 at 12:44 PM UTCresolved

      The issue impacting user sign‑in to the Supermarket has now been resolved, and normal service has been fully restored. Users should now be able to log in without any issues. We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience while we worked to resolve this issue.

    Issue with supermarket

    Started June 16, 2026 at 6:18 AM UTC · 6h 7m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Supermarket
    1. June 16, 2026 at 6:18 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently facing some technical issue with supermarket and we are investigating on it.

    2. June 16, 2026 at 9:41 AM UTCmonitoring

      Issue with supermarket is resolved. Currently monitoring the systems.

    3. June 16, 2026 at 9:41 AM UTCmonitoring

      We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

    4. June 16, 2026 at 12:25 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Issue with supermarket

    Started May 13, 2026 at 9:50 PM UTC · 4d 8h

    Pending
    Affected components
    Supermarket
    1. May 13, 2026 at 9:50 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently facing some technical issue with supermarket. We are on it and we will keep this page updated

    2. May 13, 2026 at 10:09 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are continuing to investigate this issue.

    3. May 13, 2026 at 11:37 PM UTCidentified

      The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    4. May 14, 2026 at 2:30 AM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    5. May 14, 2026 at 10:33 AM UTCinvestigating

      The issue has re-surfaced and we are looking into it

    6. May 14, 2026 at 3:06 PM UTCmonitoring

      The issue with supermarket is fixed and we are monitoring the results.

    7. May 18, 2026 at 6:26 AM UTCresolved

      The issue with supermarket is resolved

    CDN Performance

    Started February 17, 2026 at 6:08 PM UTC · 23h 33m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Fastly API
    1. February 17, 2026 at 6:08 PM UTCinvestigating

      There are currently reports coming in from users about degraded performance with our CDN in some regions. Users may encounter timeouts when downloading binaries using the Chef download API endpoints. Current Actions: We are actively working with Fastly to identify the root cause and resolve this issue. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.

    2. February 18, 2026 at 5:41 PM UTCresolved

      The status has been resolved.

    Issue with our download enpodints

    Started November 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM UTC · 0m

    Pending
    Affected components
    Omnitruck wrapper - CommercialOmnitruck wrapper - Communityomnitruck.chef.iodownloads.chef.ioOmnitruck wrapper - Trialpackages.chef.io
    1. November 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM UTCresolved

      After our maintenance window today, we experienced issues with our download endpoint due to an underlying infrastructure problem. The team has resolved the issue. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

    Issue with habitat builder database

    Started May 22, 2025 at 6:22 PM UTC · 9h 22m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    Habitat Builder Web ConsoleHabitat Builder API
    1. May 22, 2025 at 6:22 PM UTCinvestigating

      We have an isolated incident with our habitat database and we are investigating the issue. We will update when we are back online. Please check our Slack channel for updates. https://chefcommunity.slack.com/archives/CAW6DQBV2

    2. May 23, 2025 at 3:44 AM UTCresolved

      Issue is resolved, all Habitat service is functional now.

    Interim issue with hosted chef

    Started April 12, 2023 at 6:00 AM UTC · 0m

    Pending
    1. April 12, 2023 at 6:24 PM UTCresolved

      There was an incident with Hosted Chef today morning at 6:00AM UTC, the Hosted Chef application (manage.chef.io) was down for 15 mins. We identified the root cause and fixed the issue immediately. The systems are now healthy and up and running.

    Authentication broken for Supermarket

    Started March 21, 2022 at 2:33 PM UTC · 3h 42m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    Supermarket
    1. March 21, 2022 at 2:33 PM UTCinvestigating

      We have identified that sign in for supermarket is not working. We are currently investigating the issue and we will keep you posted

    2. March 21, 2022 at 6:15 PM UTCresolved

      We have identified and fixed the issue, sign in is working as expected now. We will continue to monitor the system.

    Hosted Chef Increased error rate

    Started December 22, 2021 at 1:39 PM UTC · 9h 39m

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. December 22, 2021 at 1:39 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are seeing increased Error rates in Hosted Chef , this seems to be because of an on going AWS network issue in us-east-1 region. Our Engineers are working on this and we will keep you posted.

    2. December 22, 2021 at 3:27 PM UTCidentified

      We have identified our internal Search Service to be the problem and this is because of on-going AWS us-east-1 incident. Our Engineers are working to restore the service with normal performance.

    3. December 22, 2021 at 11:06 PM UTCmonitoring

      The issue is fixed and both Hosted Chef Web console and Hosted Chef API are performing normally now. We will continue to monitor for a while.

    4. December 22, 2021 at 11:18 PM UTCresolved

      This Incident is resolved and services are back to normal. Thanks for your patience.

    Timeouts and failed requests for package distribution infrastructure

    Started August 31, 2021 at 7:00 PM UTC · 4h 35m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    omnitruck.chef.iodownloads.chef.iopackages.chef.io
    1. August 31, 2021 at 7:00 PM UTCidentified

      We are experiencing network performance degradation due to a vendor.

    2. August 31, 2021 at 9:36 PM UTCmonitoring

      We have implemented a workaround which should alleviate timeouts and error rates. We are continuing to monitor the upstream vendor outage.

    3. August 31, 2021 at 9:46 PM UTCmonitoring

      Error rates have improved for package distribution infrastructure. We will continue to monitor the upstream outage.

    4. August 31, 2021 at 11:36 PM UTCresolved

      Vendor has resolved their incident.

    Chef Package Distribution Outage

    Started June 23, 2021 at 7:58 PM UTC · 28m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    omnitruck.chef.iodownloads.chef.iopackages.chef.io
    1. June 23, 2021 at 7:58 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are facing issues with our Package Distribution Infrastructure. We are Working on identifying the issue and a resolution.

    2. June 23, 2021 at 8:26 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Increased Error rate 5xx on Hosted Chef (api.chef.io/manage.chef.io)

    Started April 21, 2021 at 5:57 PM UTC · 4h 22m

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. April 21, 2021 at 5:57 PM UTCidentified

      We are facing increased 5xx Error rate on Hosted Chef. We have identified the problem and are working to resolve the issue. We will keep you updated.

    2. April 21, 2021 at 8:14 PM UTCidentified

      We have not been able to fix the issue yet and are continuing our work to resolve the issue. Thanks for being patient.

    3. April 21, 2021 at 10:20 PM UTCresolved

      We have fixed the issue and Error rate is close to 0. We will continue to monitor for a while. Thank you for your patience.

    Increased Error rate 5xx on Hosted Chef (api.chef.io)

    Started March 11, 2021 at 6:09 AM UTC · 1h 24m

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. March 11, 2021 at 6:09 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating increased error rate in Hosted Chef. We will keep you posted.

    2. March 11, 2021 at 7:32 AM UTCresolved

      The issue has been resolved. We were facing error with our indexing cluster and that lead to increased 5xx for the API calls.

    Hosted Chef - Manage UI is not saving/loading attributes

    Started July 2, 2020 at 12:22 PM UTC · 3h 24m

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. July 2, 2020 at 12:22 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are investigating an issue with Hosted Chef - Manage UI functionality. Please note this does not affect the Hosted Chef API and Knife functionality is still available.

    2. July 2, 2020 at 3:46 PM UTCresolved

      We have deployed a previous release of Manage to Hosted Chef to fix the UI bug until we can fix it in the latest version of manage.

    Elevated connection rate and 500's

    Started April 16, 2020 at 11:06 PM UTC · 3h 31m

    OutageCritical incident
    1. April 16, 2020 at 11:06 PM UTCinvestigating

      After upgrading PostgreSQL we are seeing database connections and CPU spikes. We're resizing the database to get more system resources and will provide additional updates as we have them.

    2. April 17, 2020 at 12:00 AM UTCinvestigating

      We're investigating an unexpected elevation in fetches by the authz service from the database.

    3. April 17, 2020 at 1:58 AM UTCinvestigating

      We're isolating the issue with authz service's database queries that is taking an abnormally long time to complete.

    4. April 17, 2020 at 2:13 AM UTCinvestigating

      We've implemented a short term workaround to restore service. We're monitoring the service.

    5. April 17, 2020 at 2:24 AM UTCinvestigating

      Traffic patterns and service have normalized to regular levels observed prior to the maintenance window. We will conduct an incident analysis and write up a blog post for this next week. Thank you for your patience and I'm sorry that this impacted your workflows.

    6. April 17, 2020 at 2:37 AM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Increased supermarket errors

    Started February 6, 2020 at 3:36 PM UTC · 7h 45m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Supermarket
    1. February 6, 2020 at 3:36 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are investigating increased error rates and timeouts with supermarket.chef.io

    2. February 6, 2020 at 5:56 PM UTCinvestigating

      We're investigating what is causing the load balancer to remove hosts sporadically.

    3. February 6, 2020 at 9:26 PM UTCinvestigating

      The load balancers removing hosts sporadically was a symptom. We're continuing to investigate what appears to be regularly occuring spikes in cache gets at the :00 and :30 minute marks each hour.

    4. February 6, 2020 at 10:04 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    5. February 6, 2020 at 11:21 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Increased error rates

    Started January 10, 2020 at 1:12 AM UTC · 1h 41m

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. January 10, 2020 at 1:12 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are investigating increased error rates for Hosted Chef services

    2. January 10, 2020 at 1:16 AM UTCmonitoring

      Backend services have stabilized, engineers are monitoring

    3. January 10, 2020 at 2:53 AM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Hosted Chef Incident

    Started December 10, 2019 at 5:01 PM UTC · 28m

    OutageCritical incident
    1. December 10, 2019 at 5:01 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are investigating problems in the Hosted Chef backend. Unfortunately, we expect chef-client communications to be severely impacted at this time. We will post further info regularly, as we find it.

    2. December 10, 2019 at 5:11 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    3. December 10, 2019 at 5:28 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    omnitruck services high error rate

    Started October 10, 2019 at 7:00 AM UTC · 0m

    Pending
    1. October 11, 2019 at 4:16 PM UTCresolved

      https://omnitruck.chef.io/install.sh serves up bootstrap scripts for use by unattended installs like autoscaling and `knife bootstrap ...` initiated bootstraps. We have become aware of an omnitruck.chef.io issue affecting downloads of the bootstrap install script from opscode.com/chef/install.sh as well. Please upgrade if running older chef-client/knife code that would point at opscode.com We expect the issue to have been cleared at 2019-10-11 8am Pacific US