Latency in sending webhook requests

[johnny.duguid]

Link to @daigles’s post here for reference.

Delivery Delays and Lost Deliveries

IMPORTANT: Upcoming change that could cause some webhooks to fail because of timeouts. Hi everyone, Some users have recently complained about unexplained delays in the trigger of their webhook events or even losing some events. While digging into these issues we found that the max amount of time allowed for each trigger (currently 6 seconds) was not being enforced. This allowed webhook triggers to take much longer than expected to complete. Under load, this can lead to the slowdown of webhook…