# Temporal Cloud: Incident silently edited: New namespace creation restricted across few GCP regions. Impacted regions are us-central1, us-east4 and europe-west3

> Temporal Cloud narrowed its reported namespace-creation restriction from all GCP regions to us-central1, us-east4 and europe-west3, citing compute capacity constraints. Existing namespaces continue to operate normally; customers creating namespaces should consult the linked guidance for alternatives

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/r84ea0eee0a4d49
Last updated: 2026-10-23T01:03:53Z

**Summary:** Temporal Cloud narrowed its reported namespace-creation restriction from all GCP regions to us-central1, us-east4 and europe-west3, citing compute capacity constraints. Existing namespaces continue to operate normally; customers creating namespaces should consult the linked guidance for alternatives and exception requests. _(machine-written, sol)_
- Kind: Silent edit · Label: Rewrite: impact downgraded (typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917)
- Changed: 2026-10-23 01:03 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-23 01:03 UTC
- [Source: https://stspg.io/wxkv5svcdfbp](https://stspg.io/wxkv5svcdfbp)
- [Company: Temporal Cloud](https://rewindex.com/company/temporal-cloud.md)
- Versions: before incident\_version:211/m348stft89gv@6b7e26805039 → after incident\_version:211/m348stft89gv@55a6ef29c4b9
- Change 2 of 3 for this incident

Incident page (full timeline): [New namespace creation restricted across few GCP regions. Impacted regions are us-central1, us-east4 and europe-west3](https://rewindex.com/company/temporal-cloud/incidents/m348stft89gv.md)
## What changed

**1. Changed: Update** (monitoring) · 2026-10-15 17:12 UTC

```diff
  …temporarily restricted new Temporal Cloud namespace creation across
- all
+ few
  GCP regions due to compute capacity constraints. Impacted…
  …few GCP regions due to compute capacity constraints.
+ Impacted regions are us-central1, us-east4 and europe-west3.
  Existing namespaces continue to operate normally. For details,…
```

## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-22 20:43 UTC | [Incident silently edited: New namespace creation restricted across few GCP regions. Impacted regions are us-central1, us-east4 and europe-west3](https://rewindex.com/change/r4f5fc0405e930a.md) | Rewrite: impact downgraded |
| 2026-10-23 01:03 UTC | Incident silently edited: New namespace creation restricted across few GCP regions. Impacted regions are us-central1, us-east4 and europe-west3 (this change) | Rewrite: impact downgraded |
| 2026-11-09 20:14 UTC | [Incident updated: New namespace creation restricted across few GCP regions. Impacted regions are us-central1 and europe-west3](https://rewindex.com/change/rfd1bca50fe327f.md) | Rewrite: impact downgraded |

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## Cite this

Incident silently edited: New namespace creation restricted across few GCP regions. Impacted regions are us-central1, us-east4 and europe-west3 on Temporal Cloud’s status page, changed 2026-10-23 01:03 UTC (change 2 of 3).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/change/r84ea0eee0a4d49
- Citation: Temporal Cloud, “Incident silently edited: New namespace creation restricted across few GCP regions. Impacted regions are us-central1, us-east4 and europe-west3” (2026-10-23 01:03 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/change/r84ea0eee0a4d49 (CC BY 4.0).
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