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Elastic Cloud: Major incident: Issues with Email Alerts

Summary

Elastic Cloud reported a major incident affecting email alerts for some customers, starting 2026-05-08 18:10 UTC and resolved at 2026-05-09 01:01 UTC, lasting 6 h 50 min. A solution was implemented and email delivery resumed by 05-08 23:11 UTC; the final update confirmed successful delivery with no monitored issues.

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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 74%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io (opens in new tab)

What changed

AddedTitle#1
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After: Issues with Email Alerts
AddedImpact#2
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After: major
AddedStatus#3
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After: resolved
AddedStart time#4
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After: 2026-05-08 18:10 UTC
AddedResolved time#5
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After: 2026-05-09 01:01 UTC
AddedUpdateinvestigating#6
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After: We are currently investigating reports that some customers may be facing issues with email alerts.
AddedUpdatemonitoring#7
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After: A solution has been implemented, and email delivery has resumed. We are continuing to track the situation closely and will provide another update once considered resolved.
AddedUpdateresolved#8
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After: This issue is now resolved. Email delivery has been successful with no monitored issues.

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: Issues with Email Alerts (this change)
Elastic Cloud reported a major incident affecting email alerts for some customers, starting 2026-05-08 18:10 UTC and resolved at 2026-05-09 01:01 UTC, lasting 6 h 50 min. A solution was implemented and email delivery resumed by 05-08 23:11 UTC; the final update confirmed successful delivery with no monitored issues.
Major incident

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