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Buttondown

Buttondown · buttondown

1 case · 2026

Root cause Capacity exhaustion
Component Database
Contributing factor Circular dependencyMonitoring blind spotNo capacity planning
Symptom Connection pool exhaustionService outage

Cases

  1. IL-0497 Buttondown's database ran out of connections twice in one day and requests failed while health checks mostly passedButtondown · 2026

    Root cause Capacity exhaustion