What happened
What this says
Current to 11 Oct 26Nightly refresh failed on 21 Jul 2026, leaving dashboards stale with data from before the weekend. Bethan Lister identified a Snowflake connector timeout and escalated to the platform team.
High-urgency incident: the brain became stale after a failed nightly refresh. Problem: Snowflake connector timeout prevented the refresh from completing. Handling: First response in 37 minutes; Bethan quickly identified the root cause and escalated to the platform team. Watch: Data now stale; impacts customer's ability to use fresh insights.
Details
Updated 9 Oct 26Priorityurgent
Statusclosed
Categorydata_freshness
Channelweb
First response (min)37
Incidentinc_2026_07_refresh
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- created · Toby Underwood 21 Jul 2026 13:52Our nightly refresh didn't complete. All the dashboards are showing data from before the weekend. Can you check what's happened with the system?
- public_reply · Bethan Lister 21 Jul 2026 14:29Thanks for letting us know. Just so I've got this right: your last refresh completed Friday morning, and nothing came through last night? I've picked this up and I'm checking the logs now.
- internal_note · Bethan Lister 21 Jul 2026 16:26Snowflake connector timeout. Escalated to platform team.
- status_change · 26 Jul 2026 23:59
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