Hugging Face Platform experienced 6-minute downtime — US Central CDN downloads affected
AI Impact Summary
Hugging Face Platform experienced a 6-minute service disruption impacting file downloads, specifically those using the XET protocol and routed through US Central CDN endpoints. The root cause was an infrastructure issue in Google Cloud's us-central1 region, highlighting a dependency on a third-party provider. While the issue is resolved, users should be aware of potential disruptions related to this region and protocol.
Affected Systems
- Date
- Date not specified
- Change type
- incident
- Severity
- critical