# CockroachDB: Major incident: Google Kubernetes incident impacting cluster operations in GCP.

**Summary:** CockroachDB Advanced had a major incident affecting cluster operations on Google Cloud Platform: customers could encounter errors creating or editing clusters due to a Google Kubernetes-related issue. It started at 2025-09-24 12:31 UTC and was resolved at 2025-09-24 16:00 UTC, lasting 3 h 28 min; Google reported resolution, and CockroachDB verified cluster operations were functional. _(machine-written, sol)_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: outage (model (Jev))
- Changed: 2025-09-24 12:31 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-17 18:22 UTC
- [Source: https://stspg.io/rbqg69kngxst](https://stspg.io/rbqg69kngxst)
- [Company: CockroachDB](https://rewindex.com/company/cockroachdb.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:138/jjytx814d1s8@c0946c58efdc
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

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+ Google Kubernetes incident impacting cluster operations in GCP.
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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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+ 2025-09-24 12:31 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

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+ 2025-09-24 16:00 UTC
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**6. Added: Affected components**

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+ CockroachDB Advanced
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**7. Added: Update** (identified) · 2025-09-24 12:31 UTC

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+ We are currently experiencing an incident impacting certain cluster operations on Google Cloud Platform due to an known ongoing Google Kubernetes-related issue. Customers may encounter errors when creating or editing clusters. Our engineering teams are actively monitoring the situation and communicating with Google regarding resolution.
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**8. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2025-09-24 16:00 UTC

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+ Google has reported the issue has been resolved and we've verified cluster operations are functional.
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## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-09-24 12:31 UTC | Major incident: Google Kubernetes incident impacting cluster operations in GCP. (this change) | outage |

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