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Confluent: Elevated Kafka REST API Errors in AWS us-west-2

Affected components: Confluent Cloud

Timeline of updates

1. investigating2026-02-24 21:15 UTC

   We are experiencing an elevated level of Kafka REST API Errors with error code 429 in AWS us-west-2 and are currently looking into the issue. This issue impacts Kafka eSKU clusters in this regions.

2. investigating2026-02-24 21:16 UTC

   We are currently working on a mitigation.

3. investigating2026-02-24 21:16 UTC

   We are continuing to investigate this issue.

4. identified2026-02-25 00:33 UTC

   Issue has been identified and we are currently deploying the fix.

5. resolved2026-02-25 01:07 UTC

   This incident has been resolved.

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