[visarga]

Maybe Github has grown significantly since then. More complexity, more down time.

[dutchmartin]

Well, Github introduced way more new features since Microsoft took over.

[paulintrognon]

Also, according to the article itself, "[it] could be all a part of coordinated effort to be more transparent about their service status".

[jtdev]

Maybe Microsoft is less averse to complexity - which would still make uptime degradation land squarely on Microsoft’s shoulders. Microsoft seems to be an organization that actually introduces too much complexity to their products imo.

[jcrubino]

Microsoft has every right to move fast and break things on their watch.