# Confluent: Major incident: Network provisioning service in Azure East US region is degraded

**Summary:** Confluent Cloud experienced a major network provisioning degradation in Azure East US: provisioning new networks could fail. It started at 2026-02-26 13:59 UTC and was resolved at 2026-02-26 22:24 UTC, lasting 8 h 24 min. Confluent reported implementing a fix at 02-26 22:23 UTC but did not state a cause. _(machine-written, sol)_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: degradation (model (Jev))
- Changed: 2026-02-26 13:59 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-17 18:22 UTC
- [Source: https://stspg.io/x3nggj5qr2wh](https://stspg.io/x3nggj5qr2wh)
- [Company: Confluent](https://rewindex.com/company/confluent.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:139/w0yy9wl850y4@dd2ec4406fe0
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

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+ Network provisioning service in Azure East US region is degraded
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**2. Added: Impact**

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+ major
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**3. Added: Status**

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+ resolved
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**4. Added: Start time**

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+ 2026-02-26 13:59 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

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+ 2026-02-26 22:24 UTC
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**6. Added: Affected components**

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+ Confluent Cloud
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**7. Added: Update** (investigating) · 2026-02-26 13:59 UTC

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+ Provisioning new networks in this region can potentially fail. We are investigating the issue and will post an update soon.
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**8. Added: Update** (monitoring) · 2026-02-26 22:23 UTC

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+ A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
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**9. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2026-02-26 22:24 UTC

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+ This incident has been resolved.
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## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-26 13:59 UTC | Major incident: Network provisioning service in Azure East US region is degraded (this change) | degradation |

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