# Upstash: Major incident: Message Persistence Issue — QStash us-east-1

**Summary:** Upstash reported a major QStash message-persistence disruption in us-east-1 and said a fix restored service. The listed start is 2026-08-28 22:56 UTC, but resolution is recorded as 2026-08-28 22:20 UTC and the update describes disruptions between 22:20 and 22:33 UTC; duration is unknown. _(machine-written, sol)_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: outage (model (Jev))
- Changed: 2026-08-28 22:56 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-17 18:22 UTC
- [Source: https://stspg.io/69bd84bqrpcq](https://stspg.io/69bd84bqrpcq)
- [Company: Upstash](https://rewindex.com/company/upstash.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:171/z2vs4hjr81g5@8d26624d710a
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

```diff
+ Message Persistence Issue — QStash us-east-1
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**2. Added: Impact**

```diff
+ major
```

**3. Added: Status**

```diff
+ resolved
```

**4. Added: Start time**

```diff
+ 2026-08-28 22:56 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

```diff
+ 2026-08-28 22:20 UTC
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**6. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2026-08-28 22:20 UTC

```diff
+ Between 22:20 and 22:33 UTC, QStash clients in us-east-1 experienced disruptions related to message persistence. The team applied a fix, and service has been restored.
```

## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-28 22:56 UTC | Major incident: Message Persistence Issue — QStash us-east-1 (this change) | outage |

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