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Confluent: Possible outage in AWS us-east-1
Confluent reported a major Confluent Cloud outage in AWS us-east-1; Kafka clusters could experience elevated latency, request timeouts, or increased error rates. It started at 2026-10-09 23:27 UTC and was resolved at 2026-10-10 00:23 UTC, lasting 56 min. All affected services recovered; no customer action was required, and the root cause remained under investigation with the provider.
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Affected components: Confluent Cloud
Timeline of updates
- investigating
We are investigating an incident affecting services in the AWS us-east-1 region. Customers with Kafka clusters in this region may experience elevated latency, request timeouts, or increased error rates.
- monitoring
The observed elevated error rates seen in AWS us-east-1 have subsided and all services have recovered. No action is required from customers at this point and we are monitoring and investigating further to understand the root cause with the provider.
- resolved
This incident has been resolved. All affected services have fully recovered.
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- Major incident: Possible outage in AWS us-east-1 2026-10-09 23:27 UTC
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