{"id":33922,"date":"2020-06-29T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2624528"},"modified":"2020-06-29T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T14:30:00","slug":"github-goes-down-affecting-thousands-of-software-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/29\/github-goes-down-affecting-thousands-of-software-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"GitHub goes down, affecting thousands of software developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4001-logo.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-entry-summary p-dek\">GitHub is investigating the service issues<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-entry-summary p-dek\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vox-cdn.com\/thumbor\/jyFECJfb0MdWsOpdNq9d3tV9fDA=\/0x0:1466x683\/1200x800\/filters:focal(616x225:850x459)\/cdn.vox-cdn.com\/uploads\/chorus_image\/image\/66994495\/qX8LTd3.0.jpg\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"rEPGIo\">GitHub is down for thousands of software developers this morning. The Microsoft-owned service, which provides version control via Git and hosting for software development, has been down for more than an hour. GitHub users have experienced errors logging into the service, and some are even unable to use their integrated development environment (IDE) due to how closely linked software development is to the service.<\/p>\n<p id=\"hIoc2l\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.githubstatus.com\/incidents\/d60fmldlvw48?utm_ts=1593423886\">GitHub says it&rsquo;s investigating the outage<\/a>, and has &ldquo;identified the source of elevated errors and are working on recovery.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p id=\"QNrCLW\">GitHub is a large code repository that has become very popular with developers and companies hosting entire projects and code on the service. Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook, and many other big tech companies use GitHub. There are more than 100 million repositories hosted on GitHub, and 40 million developers contribute to them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.githubstatus.com\/incidents\/d60fmldlvw48?utm_ts=1593423886\">https:\/\/www.githubstatus.com\/incidents\/d60fmldlvw48?utm_ts=1593423886<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft acquired&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2018\/6\/4\/17422788\/microsoft-github-acquisition-official-deal\">GitHub for $7.5 billion<\/a>&nbsp;back in 2018, and has been gradually improving the service for developers. Microsoft&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/4\/14\/21219982\/github-team-subscription-price-cut-free-features-announce\">reduced the price<\/a>&nbsp;of GitHub&rsquo;s most popular paid tiers earlier this year, and moved a key feature of all its paid plans into its the free option.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.githubstatus.com\/incidents\/d60fmldlvw48?utm_ts=1593423886\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.githubstatus.com\/incidents\/d60fmldlvw48?utm_ts=1593423886<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/> Tom Warren<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p> Tom Warren<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4001-logo.png\" alt=\"\">GitHub is investigating the service issues GitHub is down for thousands of software developers this morning. The Microsoft-owned service, which provides version control via Git and hosting for software development, has been down for more than an hour. GitHub users have experienced errors logging into the service, and some are even unable to use their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/06\/29\/github-goes-down-affecting-thousands-of-software-developers\/\">Continue reading <span>GitHub goes down, affecting thousands of software developers<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/29\/github-goes-down-affecting-thousands-of-software-developers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>GitHub goes down, affecting thousands of software developers - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/29\/github-goes-down-affecting-thousands-of-software-developers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"GitHub goes down, affecting thousands of software developers - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GitHub is investigating the service issues GitHub is down for thousands of software developers this morning. 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