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Datadog: Delayed Traces in APM Trace Search

Impact: majorStatus: resolvedStarted Resolved (33 min)4 updatesSource: stspg.io (opens in new tab)
Summary

Datadog reported a major APM degradation starting 2026-03-27 18:57 UTC, causing missing or delayed traces in APM Trace Search and delayed trace-based monitors; user impact was reported since 5pm UTC. A fix was implemented, and the incident was resolved at 2026-03-27 19:30 UTC, with a recorded duration of 32 min.

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Affected components: APM

Timeline of updates

  1. investigating

    We are investigating increased latency in processing and storing Traces in APM. As a result of this issue, some users may see missing or delayed traces in APM Trace Search since 5pm UTC. They may also experience delay in APM trace-based monitors.

  2. identified

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. monitoring

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  4. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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