# Pinecone: [SERVERLESS][GCP][us-central1] 5xx errors on some read and write requests

- Impact (vendor’s label): major
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2026-08-25 15:50 UTC · Resolved: 2026-08-25 16:11 UTC · Duration: 21 min
- Updates: 3 · Affected components: GCP us-central1, Serverless Indexes - GCP us-central1
- [Vendor status page: https://stspg.io/vpzz5nfgp7zm](https://stspg.io/vpzz5nfgp7zm)
- [Company: Pinecone](https://rewindex.com/company/pinecone.md)

## Summary

Pinecone reported a major incident affecting Serverless Indexes in GCP us-central1, with 5xx errors on some read and write requests. It started at 2026-08-25 15:50 UTC and was resolved at 2026-08-25 16:11 UTC, lasting 21 min; Pinecone stated that a fix was implemented. _(machine-written, sol)_
## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-08-25 15:50 UTC: We are currently investigating this issue.
- **monitoring** 2026-08-25 16:11 UTC: A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- **resolved** 2026-08-25 16:11 UTC: This incident has been resolved.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2026-08-25 15:50 UTC: [Major incident: \[SERVERLESS\]\[GCP\]\[us-central1\] 5xx errors on some read and write requests](https://rewindex.com/change/ie68e1c41d37732.md)


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