# DigitalOcean: Multiple Services Disruption

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2025-11-18 12:26 UTC · Resolved: 2025-11-18 20:39 UTC · Duration: 8.2 h
- Updates: 1
- [Vendor status page: https://status.digitalocean.com/incidents/lgt5xs2843rx](https://status.digitalocean.com/incidents/lgt5xs2843rx)
- [Company: DigitalOcean](https://rewindex.com/company/digitalocean.md)

## Part of an outage event

- [Cloudflare outage, Nov 18, 2025: 77 vendors, 81 incidents](https://rewindex.com/events/2025-11-18-cloudflare)
- This incident started in the same window without naming Cloudflare (timing only, not evidence of a link). (timing only, posted +56 min vs the first vendor naming Cloudflare)

```mermaid
flowchart LR
  root["Cloudflare<br/>own incident not archived"]:::inferred
  h1["Within an hour<br/>13 vendors, 13 blamed Cloudflare<br/>Stytch, Zed, NordLayer +10"]:::blames
  root --> h1
  h4["1 to 4 hours later<br/>19 vendors, 19 blamed Cloudflare<br/>GitLab, Gorgias, Cursor +16"]:::blames
  root --> h4
  later["Later<br/>7 vendors, 7 blamed Cloudflare<br/>RudderStack, Brex, Maven Central +4"]:::blames
  root --> later
  me["DigitalOcean (this incident)<br/>posted +56 min"]:::me
  root -.->|"same window"| me
```

_Detected automatically from incidents that started together and named the same provider; a link means one incident named another vendor, not a confirmed cause._

## Timeline of updates

- **resolved** 2025-11-18 20:39 UTC: Our Engineering team has confirmed that the external network incident affecting multiple DigitalOcean services has been fully mitigated. The impacted services including Gen AI tools, App Platform, Load Balancers, Spaces, and provisioning or management actions for new clusters have recovered and are now operating normally. All requests are completing successfully. Thank you for your patience. If you continue to experience any issues, please open a support ticket from within your account.

_From the vendor’s published history: only the final update text is available for incidents before Rewindex began polling this page._


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