Python Infrastructure Outage

Incident Report for Python Infrastructure

Update

The root cause has been identified as an erroneous scaling operation that affected some application workloads. All services have been restored and are coming back online. We are monitoring to confirm full recovery.

Posted Feb 26, 2026 - 20:40 UTC

Investigating

We are currently investigating this issue

Posted Feb 26, 2026 - 20:04 UTC

This incident affects: python.org (python.org - CDN, python.org - Backends, python.org - Downloads Backends) and bugs.python.org, us.pycon.org.