# Confluent: Some Confluent Cloud customers accessing services in GCP us-south1 region might experience elevated errors rates

- Impact (vendor’s label): major
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2026-02-25 05:01 UTC · Resolved: 2026-02-27 18:16 UTC · Duration: 3 d
- Updates: 6 · Affected components: Confluent Cloud
- [Vendor status page: https://stspg.io/zchnlr4d6qvy](https://stspg.io/zchnlr4d6qvy)
- [Company: Confluent](https://rewindex.com/company/confluent.md)

## Summary

Confluent reported a major incident involving elevated error rates for some Confluent Cloud customers in GCP us-south1, with single zone clusters in us-south1 Zone-a impacted. It started 2026-02-25 05:01 UTC and was resolved 2026-02-27 18:16 UTC, lasting 2 days 13 h. GCP identified the issue; a fix was implemented and monitored. _(machine-written, sol)_
## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-02-25 05:01 UTC: We are currently investigating the issue
- **identified** 2026-02-25 12:02 UTC: GCP has identified the issue and is actively working on applying mitigation.
- **identified** 2026-02-26 01:11 UTC: At this time, single zone clusters in us-south1 Zone-a are impacted.
- **monitoring** 2026-02-26 17:41 UTC: A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results
- **monitoring** 2026-02-27 03:25 UTC: We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.
- **resolved** 2026-02-27 18:16 UTC: This incident has been resolved.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2026-02-25 05:01 UTC: [Major incident: Some Confluent Cloud customers accessing services in GCP us-south1 region might experience elevated errors rates](https://rewindex.com/change/i942ea44e6d3ab6.md)


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