To prevent future Chat trigger issues, Zendesk is implementing several remediation items. These include adding anomaly detection for unusual volumes of trigger actions and implementing additional tests to cover more complex condition scenarios.
These measures are scheduled to ensure that similar incidents do not occur in the future, enhancing the reliability and accuracy of Chat triggers for Zendesk customers.
On August 15, 2024, Zendesk experienced a service incident where Chat triggers were firing unexpectedly. This issue affected chat tagging, routing, and the sending of automated messages, leading to unexpected Chat behavior for customers. The…
Zendesk resolved the Chat trigger issue by rolling back a recent deployment that was causing the triggers to fire incorrectly. This rollback was completed across all pods, and the situation was monitored until full resolution was confirmed. The…
The root cause of the Zendesk Chat trigger incident was a new mechanism for evaluating Chat trigger conditions. This mechanism skipped certain scenarios, which resulted in the default action of firing off trigger actions unexpectedly. To address…
The Zendesk Chat trigger incident on August 15, 2024, lasted from 09:45 UTC to 13:19 UTC. During this time, customers experienced unexpected Chat behavior due to triggers firing incorrectly. The issue was resolved by rolling back a recent…