GitHub reports 500 Server Error again, which is worrying!

Breaking! Today (2020.7.13) GitHub once again reported a 500 server failure, and a Server Error was reported when the web page was opened. Combined with the recent international environment, it can’t help but make people think!

Domestic GitHub often fails to open due to convulsions. On June 29, the platform was down for about two hours, affecting many developers. GitHub previously considered establishing a branch in China, but later it became unknown and there was no news!

For details, see:Avoid sanctions and enter the Chinese market! GitHub plans to open a branch in China

php Chinese website learned that Microsoft acquired GitHub for US$7.5 billion in 2018 and has been gradually improving services for developers. There are more than 100 million repositories hosted on GitHub, with 40 million developers contributing to them.

GitHub’s 2019 Octoverse report shows that in terms of the number of developers, China has become the second most important market for GitHub after the United States, and it is growing rapidly. In 2019, the rate of Chinese developers forking and cloning open source on GitHub increased by 48%

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