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Confluent: Flink job submission and job scale operations are affected in GCP asia-northeast1, europe-west8, europe-north1, southamerica-east1
Confluent reported a major outage affecting Flink job submission and scaling in GCP asia-northeast1, europe-west8, europe-north1, and southamerica-east1, leaving jobs Pending or Stopping. Symptoms began 2025-12-02 19:53 UTC; the recorded incident started 2025-12-02 21:37 UTC and lasted 4 h 26 min. Fixes restored all affected regions; resolution was recorded at 2025-12-03 02:04 UTC.
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Affected components: Confluent Cloud
Timeline of updates
- investigating
This manifests itself in new Flink jobs remaining stuck in "Statement Status: Pending", existing Flink jobs being requested to stop remaining stuck in "Statement Status: Stopping". This issue started manifesting at 2025-12-02 19:53 UTC. We are currently investigating the issue and attempting to mitigate or provide a work-around.
- identified
The root cause for the issue has been identified and the team is working on applying a mitigation.
- identified
The team has successfully applied a fix to asia-northeast1 and we're seeing recovery there. Meanwhile the team is applying mitigations in the other affected regions.
- monitoring
A fix has been applied to all regions and we've seen recovery in all affected regions. We'll continue to monitor for the next 30 minutes.
- resolved
No further issues have been observed. The incident is now resolved as of 2025-1203 02:03 UTC.
Rewindex changes for this incident
- Major incident: Flink job submission and job scale operations are affected in GCP asia-northeast1, europe-west8, europe-north1, southamerica-east1 2025-12-02 21:37 UTC
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