# Confluent: Confluent Cloud Clusters in AWS us-west-2 may be experiencing connectivity issues

- Impact (vendor’s label): none
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2021-12-15 16:02 UTC · Resolved: 2021-12-15 16:43 UTC · Duration: 41 min
- Updates: 1
- [Vendor status page: https://status.confluent.cloud/incidents/7smqqtf1t56n](https://status.confluent.cloud/incidents/7smqqtf1t56n)
- [Company: Confluent](https://rewindex.com/company/confluent.md)

## Part of an outage event

- [AWS outage, Dec 15, 2021: 49 vendors, 50 incidents](https://rewindex.com/events/2021-12-15-aws)
- This incident names AWS (location or integration). (hop 1, posted +30 min vs the first vendor naming AWS)
- Evidence: “…Confluent Cloud Clusters in AWS us-west-2 may be experiencing connectivity issues We have identified the issue which was first observed at 15:34 UTC which affected connectivity to AWS US West 2 region…”

```mermaid
flowchart LR
  root["AWS<br/>own incident not archived"]:::inferred
  h1["Within an hour<br/>15 vendors, 11 blamed AWS<br/>Daily, Gusto, Logz.io +12"]:::blames
  root --> h1
  me["Confluent (this incident)<br/>posted +30 min"]:::me
  h1 --- me
```

_Detected automatically from incidents that started together and named the same provider; a link means one incident named another vendor, not a confirmed cause._

## Timeline of updates

- **resolved** 2021-12-15 16:43 UTC: We have identified the issue which was first observed at 15:34 UTC which affected connectivity to AWS US West 2 region. The issue has been resolved at 15:56 UTC and service is operating normally.

_From the vendor’s published history: only the final update text is available for incidents before Rewindex began polling this page._


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