GitHub availability report: May 2026
In May, we experienced nine incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
In May, we experienced nine incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
Install and configure LSP servers for GitHub Copilot CLI, replacing brute-force grep/decompile with real code intelligence.
Custom agents let GitHub Copilot CLI understand your stack and team workflows, turning one-off terminal prompts into repeatable, reviewable processes.
GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Enterprise Managed Users (EMUs) can now enforce GitHub’s native IP allow list configuration across user namespaces. This feature is now generally available. EMUs allow the enterprise…
At Microsoft Build 2026, GitHub introduced new tools, updates, and surfaces so agents can work the way you already work.
We are committed to empowering every developer by building an open, secure, and AI-powered platform that defines the future of software development.
As previously announced, the download URLs for Copilot usage metrics reports have migrated from Azure Front Door domains to a stable, GitHub-owned custom domain. This change improves URL stability and…
In April, we experienced 10 incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
How the GitHub Issues team used client-side caching, smart prefetching, and service workers to make navigation feel instant.
Roguelikes don’t die. They fork, mutate, get argued over, rewritten, abandoned, and revived again. Sometimes all at once.
CodeQL is the static analysis engine behind GitHub code scanning, which finds and remediates security issues in your code. We’ve recently released CodeQL 2.25.4, which adds Swift 6.3.1 support, improves…
Youth safety requirements are moving down the tech stack to operating systems and app stores—raising new questions for open source developers.
Researchers share in an interview how they used GitHub data to predict GDP, inequality, and emissions in ways that traditional economic data misses, along with our Q4 2025 data release.
This integration is now generally available. Since entering public preview, we’ve heard valuable feedback from customers, and we’ve shipped follow-up improvements that bring artifact and runtime context closer to the…
We are migrating the download URLs for Copilot usage metrics reports from Azure Front Door domains to a stable, GitHub-owned custom domain. This change will improve URL stability and make…
The open source Git project just released Git 2.54. Here is GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time.
Learn how Github uses eBPF to detect and prevent circular dependencies in its deployment tooling.
This week, we’re rolling out several improvements to our detection coverage, APIs, and workflows. These improvements strengthen our continued investment in the developer experience of our secret scanning features. Built…
Note: We’ve recently renamed Copilot coding agent to Copilot cloud agent. We will be updating our data schema for all existing coding agent fields to reflect this change in the…
Previous CLI metrics releases added a standalone totals_by_cli section to the Copilot usage metrics API with session counts, request counts, and token usage. That section reported CLI activity separately from…
In March, we experienced four incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
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