Elastic Cloud change history: Degraded Performance: Cloud Provisioning Delays

Elastic Cloud reported major provisioning delays affecting new deployments, scaling, and maintenance-related instance relocations due to an external container image provider’s slowness; existing running deployments were unaffected. It started at 2026-09-23 14:04 UTC and resolved at 2026-09-23 16:03 UTC, lasting 1 h 58 min. Customers could retry failed plan changes as mitigation.