ChangesGoogle CloudMultiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.
Google Cloud: Incident silently edited: Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.
Summary pending. The diff below shows exactly what changed.
Discussed on Hacker News
- 403 points · 205 comments · posted · posted 110 min after the vendor’s first update
- 31 points · 12 comments · posted · posted 39 min before the vendor’s first update
- 14 points · 14 comments · posted · posted 109 min before the vendor’s first update
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Google Cloud europe-west2 outage, Oct 20, 2026 · 13 vendors, 13 incidents
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Before captured
In the 2026-10-22 checkpoint, timestamped by FreeTSA and DigiCert on . Record hash
26cbb8c8656fe630…After captured
In the 2026-10-22 checkpoint, timestamped by FreeTSA and DigiCert on . Record hash
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History of this incident
Wednesday, October 28
1 incident change
- Minor editIncident
Tuesday, October 27
1 incident change
- Normal progressIncident
Thursday, October 22
3 rewrites, 2 incident changes
- Wording onlyEdited by the vendor
- Duration shortenedIncident
- Normal progressIncident
- Minor editEdited by the vendor
Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.this change
- Wording onlyEdited by the vendor
Tuesday, October 20
10 incident changes
- Normal progressIncident
- Normal progressIncident
- Normal progressIncident
- Normal progressIncident
- Normal progressIncident
- Wording onlyIncident
- Normal progressIncident
- Normal progressIncident
- Normal progressIncident
- Normal progressIncident
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Incident silently edited: Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region. on Google Cloud’s status page, changed 2026-10-22 07:53 UTC (change 12 of 17).
- Title
- Incident silently edited: Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.
- Vendor
- Google Cloud
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- URL
- https://rewindex.com/change/r542cfb49131cbb