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Datadog: Delayed Metrics
Datadog reported a major Metrics and Infra Monitoring degradation starting 2026-04-15 22:38 UTC, resolved at 2026-04-16 00:37 UTC after 1 h 59 min. Distribution Metrics processing lag caused graph delays or gaps; affected monitors temporarily withheld notifications to prevent false alerts, while other monitors operated normally. Datadog reported resolving the lag.
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Affected components: Metrics and Infra Monitoring
Timeline of updates
- investigating
We are investigating increased latency processing Metrics. As a result of this issue, some users may see delays or gaps for metrics on graphs. To prevent false monitor alerts due to delayed data, monitors affected by the delay will not notify and will automatically resume once current data is available. All other monitors will operate normally.
- investigating
We are investigating increased latency processing Distribution Metrics. As a result of this issue, some users may see delays or gaps for distribution metrics on graphs. To prevent false monitor alerts due to delayed data, monitors affected by the delay will not notify and will automatically resume once current data is available. All other monitors will operate normally.
- investigating
We are still investigating increased latency processing Distribution Metrics, delays have gone down but have not fully recovered.
- monitoring
We have resolved the lag in distribution metrics and we are monitoring the results. We will provide another update once the issue is fully resolved.
- resolved
This incident has been resolved.
Rewindex changes for this incident
- Major incident: Delayed Metrics 2026-04-15 22:38 UTC
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