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Aiven: Incident updated: Google Cloud VPN incident affecting services

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Summary

Summary pending. The diff below shows exactly what changed.

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Part of an outage event

Google Cloud europe-west2 outage, Oct 20, 2026 · 19 vendors, 19 incidents

Aiven’s incident blames Google Cloud as the cause. (hop 1, posted +35 min vs Google Cloud’s own post)

“…Google Cloud VPN incident affecting services This incident has been resolved. A power outage in Google Cloud's europe-west2-b zone disrupted services running in the europe-west2 region. Nodes in the a…”

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What changed

Struck in red is what Aiven removed; blue is what they added. Muted text is unchanged context.

AddedUpdatemonitoring#1
Before: not present
After: All Aiven services known to be affected by the Google Cloud incident in europe-west2 have been recovered. After Google mitigated the power outage in the europe-west2-b zone, we restored the affected Aiven for Apache Kafka, Aiven for OpenSearch and Aiven for PostgreSQL services by recovering nodes or replacing them. We are continuing to monitor all services in the region to confirm they remain healthy. If you are still experiencing issues with a service in europe-west2, please contact Aiven Support.

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