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Mailgun: Critical incident: EU Messaging Outage

Summary

Mailgun reported a critical EU datacenter messaging outage affecting API, SMTP, inbound processing, outbound delivery, events and logs, analytics, and the control panel. It started at 2026-08-27 20:38 UTC and resolved at 2026-08-27 21:16 UTC, lasting 37 min. Mailgun implemented a fix but did not specify the cause.

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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 100%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io

What changed

AddedTitle#1
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After: EU Messaging Outage
AddedImpact#2
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After: critical
AddedStatus#3
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After: resolved
AddedStart time#4
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After: 2026-08-27 20:38 UTC
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After: 2026-08-27 21:16 UTC
AddedAffected components#6
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After: API, Control Panel, Customer Tools - Control Panel, Email Services - API, Email Services - Events & Logs, Email Services - Inbound email processing, Email Services - Outbound Delivery, Email Services - SMTP, Email Services - Stats and Analytics, Events & Logs, Inbound email processing, Outbound Delivery, SMTP, Stats and Analytics
AddedUpdateinvestigating#7
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After: We are currently investigating an outage in our EU datacenter
AddedUpdateidentified#8
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After: We have identified the issue and working on restoring service.
AddedUpdatemonitoring#9
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After: A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
AddedUpdateresolved#10
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After: This incident has been resolved.

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History of this incident

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Critical incident: EU Messaging Outage (this change)
Mailgun reported a critical EU datacenter messaging outage affecting API, SMTP, inbound processing, outbound delivery, events and logs, analytics, and the control panel. It started at 2026-08-27 20:38 UTC and resolved at 2026-08-27 21:16 UTC, lasting 37 min. Mailgun implemented a fix but did not specify the cause.
Major incident

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