Incident Report
Incident Reference: 92792
Incident Overview
Outage of Kornit X Platform including Web Tier, Order Creation and Background Processing
Date/Time identified
05/11/2022 10:13 GMT
How was the issue identified?
- Various alerts were raised by the Kornit X system monitoring regarding failed connectivity with the Platform.
What Date / Time was the service to customers first affected?
05/11/2022 10:06 GMT
What was the impact?
All Kornit X core order services were unavailable –
Including:
- Order creation and background processing of orders.
- Web tier meaning users were unable to view and manually process orders, download artwork, complete production tasks
- API services unrelated to order processing
Excluding:
- Front end Smartlinks that did not featuring pricing or stock data
What was done to restore service?
- VPN tunnel restarted which resolved the issue
What time was service restored?
05/11/2022 11:06 GMT
What caused the service to fail?
- Two instances of the same VPN tunnel were running at once, which caused communication issues within our network.
Are there any further actions?
- We are investigating further into what caused the second instance of the VPN tunnel to become active and how this can be prevented from happening again.
- This VPN will be decommissioned once Kornit has completed the migration of all Kornit X Platform services to AWS Cloud Infrastructure, targeted for Q1 2023.