# Confluent: Elevated Kafka Latency in GCP asia-southeast1

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2026-02-23 22:12 UTC · Resolved: 2026-02-24 09:58 UTC · Duration: 12 h
- Updates: 6 · Affected components: Confluent Cloud
- [Vendor status page: https://stspg.io/sts6ldwlmqdq](https://stspg.io/sts6ldwlmqdq)
- [Company: Confluent](https://rewindex.com/company/confluent.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-02-23 22:12 UTC: We are currently investigating this issue.
- **investigating** 2026-02-23 22:17 UTC: Starting 2/21/2026, 21:00 UTC We are observing Elevated Kafka Latency in GCP asia-southeast1 region for less than 0.1% of produce and fetch requests for some customers. Median latencies for both produce and fetch requests are not impacted. We are actively working with GCP to identify the root cause of the issue. We will provide next update in 2 hours or earlier.
- **investigating** 2026-02-23 22:18 UTC: We are continuing to investigate this issue.
- **investigating** 2026-02-24 00:23 UTC: We are continuing to investigate this issue with GCP. GCP is actively working on applying mitigation.
- **monitoring** 2026-02-24 07:27 UTC: GCP has identified the root cause and has fixed the same. Currently monitoring.
- **resolved** 2026-02-24 09:58 UTC: The issue was resolved successfully. All systems working as expected.


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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/confluent/incidents/9k0fm6qflbbq · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/company/confluent/incidents/9k0fm6qflbbq.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/companies/confluent/incidents/9k0fm6qflbbq · Generated 2026-10-18T11:30:28.403Z