# Northflank: Incident silently edited: Partial Control Plane Degredation

**Summary:** Northflank edited its 10-20 07:46 UTC monitoring update for Partial Control Plane Degredation to add a public Google status-page link. The update still states that affected logging and metric components were moved to a different zone; no new impact, severity or duration information was provided. _(machine-written, sol)_
## Part of an outage event

- [Google Cloud europe-west2 outage, Oct 20, 2026: 19 vendors, 19 incidents](https://rewindex.com/events/2026-10-20-google-cloud-europe-west2)
- This incident blames Google Cloud as the cause. (hop 1, posted +36 min vs Google Cloud’s own post)
- Evidence: “…Partial Control Plane Degredation Availability zone b in GCP europe-west2 is experiencing issues with VM to VM communication impacting parts of the platform. We are working on mitigating the impact. T…”

```mermaid
flowchart LR
  root["Google Cloud europe-west2<br/>posted 06:08 UTC"]:::root
  before["Posted before Google Cloud did<br/>1 vendor, 1 blamed Google Cloud<br/>JFrog"]:::blames
  root --> before
  h1["Within an hour<br/>4 vendors, 4 blamed Google Cloud<br/>Aiven, Northflank, Elastic Cloud, dbt Labs"]:::blames
  root --> h1
  h4["1 to 4 hours later<br/>4 vendors, 4 blamed Google Cloud<br/>MongoDB Atlas, Sourcegraph, CockroachDB, ClickHouse Cloud"]:::blames
  root --> h4
  later["Later<br/>2 vendors, 1 blamed Google Cloud<br/>Grafana Cloud, Confluent"]:::blames
  root --> later
  me["Northflank (this incident)<br/>posted +36 min"]:::me
  h1 --- me
```

_Detected automatically from incidents that started together and named the same provider; a link means one incident named another vendor, not a confirmed cause._

- Kind: Silent edit · Label: Normal progress (typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917)
- Changed: 2026-10-20 09:13 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-20 09:13 UTC
- [Source: https://status.northflank.com/incident/cmvgbi9tw02sw1mmnhu634801](https://status.northflank.com/incident/cmvgbi9tw02sw1mmnhu634801)
- [Company: Northflank](https://rewindex.com/company/northflank.md)
- Versions: before incident\_version:750/cmvgbi9tw02sw1mmnhu634801@4a255dff6959 → after incident\_version:750/cmvgbi9tw02sw1mmnhu634801@26fb2ddd5410
- Change 2 of 5 for this incident

Incident page (full timeline): [Partial Control Plane Degredation](https://rewindex.com/company/northflank/incidents/cmvgbi9tw02sw1mmnhu634801.md)
## What changed

**1. Changed: Update** (monitoring) · 2026-10-20 07:46 UTC

```diff
  …different zone. We will continue to monitor the
- situation..
+ situation. A public Google status page is now available: <https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/Xs2XTHzAVC9YnafnPyzj>.
```

## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-20 07:53 UTC | [Incident updated: Partial Control Plane Degredation](https://rewindex.com/change/rebc4b472508bd4.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 09:13 UTC | Incident silently edited: Partial Control Plane Degredation (this change) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 09:43 UTC | [Incident updated: Partial Control Plane Degredation](https://rewindex.com/change/rf805085e753383.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 09:53 UTC | [Incident updated: Partial Control Plane Degredation](https://rewindex.com/change/r7c8c7d28d719fa.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 13:43 UTC | [Incident updated: Partial Control Plane Degredation](https://rewindex.com/change/rcb36c9873188cc.md) |  |

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/r4528612193f190 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/change/r4528612193f190.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/changes/r4528612193f190 · Generated 2026-10-20T23:36:03.398Z