# Elastic Cloud: Major incident: GCP asia-south1 high latency

**Summary:** Elastic Cloud reported major Elasticsearch connectivity latency in GCP asia-south1 (Mumbai), with possible customer impact on 2026-08-06 between 0900 - 1200 UTC. The incident record started and resolved at 2026-08-06 17:41 UTC (computed duration: 0 min); the vendor said the cause was identified and mitigated but provided no details. _(machine-written, sol)_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: degradation (model (Jev))
- Changed: 2026-08-06 17:41 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-17 18:22 UTC
- [Source: https://stspg.io/fg0zhd3pvnbn](https://stspg.io/fg0zhd3pvnbn)
- [Company: Elastic Cloud](https://rewindex.com/company/elastic-cloud.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:276/7txc3s7gq26n@2cab9aa67886
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

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+ GCP asia-south1 high latency
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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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+ 2026-08-06 17:41 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

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+ 2026-08-06 17:41 UTC
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**6. Added: Affected components**

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+ Elasticsearch connectivity: GCP asia-south1, GCP Mumbai (asia-south1) - Elasticsearch connectivity: GCP asia-south1
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**7. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2026-08-06 17:41 UTC

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+ On 2026-08-06 between 0900 - 1200 UTC, customers in GCP asia-south1 may have experienced high latency when communicating with their Elasticsearch deployments during this window. The cause has been identified and mitigated.
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## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-06 17:41 UTC | Major incident: GCP asia-south1 high latency (this change) | degradation |

All Elastic Cloud changes: [timeline](https://rewindex.com/company/elastic-cloud/changes.md)
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