Bitbucket is slow to respond
Incident Report for Atlassian Bitbucket
Resolved
This incident has been resolved.
Posted Oct 23, 2015 - 16:39 UTC
Update
Bitbucket has been responding normally for the last 30 minutes.

The Bitbucket team is working with our providers to further identify the cause of this outage.
Posted Oct 23, 2015 - 15:33 UTC
Update
DDoS mitigation efforts are currently underway. Users may experience problems connecting. Please remain patient as we aim to counter the ongoing DDoS attempts.
Posted Oct 23, 2015 - 14:46 UTC
Monitoring
Bitbucket has now recovered following a few adjustments on our end. We suspect a DDoS attack as the cause at the moment.

We'll continue to the monitor the situation closely over the next few hours
Posted Oct 23, 2015 - 12:55 UTC
Investigating
Bitbucket is currently experiencing a traffic spike. Bitbucket engineers are currently investigating and will provide updates as the incident progresses.
Posted Oct 23, 2015 - 10:55 UTC
This incident affected: Website, API, Git via SSH, and Git via HTTPS.