Written by MikeMarch 8, 2017June 11, 2018 GitLab database post-mortem Reading post-mortems for fun and education: On January 31st 2017, we experienced a major service outage for one of our products, the online service GitLab.com. The outage was caused by an accidental removal of data from our primary database server. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading... Related Leave a comment Cancel reply Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.