# Backblaze: Incident updated: Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East

> Incident updated: Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East. Detected 2026-11-06 by Rewindex: what changed on Backblaze’s status page, with the before/after diff.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/r2070698fb66a1c
Last updated: 2026-11-06T17:28:42Z

**Summary:** _summary pending_
- Kind: Incident update · Label: Rewrite: impact downgraded (typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917)
- Changed: 2026-11-06 17:28 UTC · Detected: 2026-11-06 17:28 UTC
- [Source: https://status.backblaze.com/incidents/157902cc-8e5f-4001-b445-5ccf26519c70](https://status.backblaze.com/incidents/157902cc-8e5f-4001-b445-5ccf26519c70)
- [Company: Backblaze](https://rewindex.com/company/backblaze.md)
- Versions: before incident\_version:80/157902cc-8e5f-4001-b445-5ccf26519c70@7f312dde5bd5 → after incident\_version:80/157902cc-8e5f-4001-b445-5ccf26519c70@a88451cc8ca4
- Change 4 of 5 for this incident

Incident page (full timeline): [Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East](https://rewindex.com/company/backblaze/incidents/157902cc-8e5f-4001-b445-5ccf26519c70.md)
## What changed

**1. Changed: Impact**

```diff
- major
+ minor
```

**2. Removed: Update** · 2026-11-06 16:04 UTC

```diff
- Since about 10:00 UTC on November 6, some B2 Cloud Storage requests in our US East region have been failing at elevated rates. Uploads and downloads are affected, and some customers may also see slower responses. Some Backblaze services that depend on this region may be affected too. Our engineers are working to restore full service. Data already stored is not affected. We will post another update within 60 minutes.
```

**3. Added: Update** · 2026-11-06 16:04 UTC

```diff
+ Since about 10:00 UTC on November 6, some B2 Cloud Storage requests in our US East region were  failing at elevated rates. Uploads and downloads were are affected, and some customers may have also seen slower responses. Backblaze applied mitigation and uploads and downloads are now working normally.  The Operations teams are continuing to work on this incident to ensure all services are fully recovered.
```

## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-06 16:08 UTC | [Incident updated: B2 Cloud Storage Upload and Download issues](https://rewindex.com/change/r01bfdb9d01cb6c.md) | Rewrite: root cause removed |
| 2026-11-06 16:18 UTC | [Incident updated: Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East](https://rewindex.com/change/r0c49be0b0a47b3.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-11-06 16:48 UTC | [Incident updated: Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East](https://rewindex.com/change/r25dd1b27397bce.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-11-06 17:28 UTC | Incident updated: Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East (this change) | Rewrite: impact downgraded |
| 2026-11-09 19:18 UTC | [Incident updated: Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East](https://rewindex.com/change/rfe15394375bbef.md) | Normal progress |

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## Cite this

Incident updated: Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East on Backblaze’s status page, changed 2026-11-06 17:28 UTC (change 4 of 5).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/change/r2070698fb66a1c
- Citation: Backblaze, “Incident updated: Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East” (2026-11-06 17:28 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/change/r2070698fb66a1c (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[Backblaze: Incident updated: Elevated Errors for B2 Cloud Storage in US East (2026-11-06)](https://rewindex.com/change/r2070698fb66a1c)`


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