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Cloudflare: Network Performance Issues in Eastern North America

Impact: majorStatus: resolvedStarted Resolved (50 min)3 updatesSource: www.cloudflarestatus.com (opens in new tab)
Summary

Cloudflare reported a major network performance incident affecting Ashburn (IAD) and Newark (EWR), with elevated latency and/or errors for traffic handled there. It started at 2026-10-15 20:48 UTC and was resolved at 2026-10-15 21:38 UTC; the computed duration was 49 min. Cloudflare reported no customer impact by 2026-10-15 21:24 UTC.

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Affected components: Ashburn, VA, United States - (IAD)North America - Ashburn, VA, United States - (IAD)Cloudflare Sites and Services - NetworkNetworkNewark, NJ, United States - (EWR)North America - Newark, NJ, United States - (EWR)

Timeline of updates

  1. identified

    Cloudflare has identified an issue with network performance affecting our Ashburn (IAD) and Newark (EWR) facilities. Customers may observed elevated latency and/or errors for traffic handled by these facilities until the issue is resolved. We are working on a fix for this issue and will have more updates shortly.

  2. monitoring

    Our engineering teams are continuing to remediate the issue. No customer impact is being seen at this time.

  3. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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