# Pinecone: [SERVERLESS][GCP][us-central1] Newly created indexes failing to initialize

- Impact (vendor’s label): major
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2026-10-07 20:40 UTC · Resolved: 2026-10-07 21:49 UTC · Duration: 1.2 h
- Updates: 2 · Affected components: Index Management
- [Vendor status page: https://stspg.io/x2rnfmzyb8sm](https://stspg.io/x2rnfmzyb8sm)
- [Company: Pinecone](https://rewindex.com/company/pinecone.md)

## Summary

Newly created Pinecone serverless indexes on GCP in us-central1 failed to initialize, affecting Index Management. The vendor rated the incident major; it began at 2026-10-07 20:40 UTC and was resolved at 2026-10-07 21:49 UTC, lasting 1 h 9 min. No cause or fix was stated. _(machine-written, sol)_
## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-10-07 20:40 UTC: We are currently investigating this issue.
- **resolved** 2026-10-07 21:49 UTC: This incident has been resolved.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2026-10-07 20:40 UTC: [Major incident: \[SERVERLESS\]\[GCP\]\[us-central1\] Newly created indexes failing to initialize](https://rewindex.com/change/ie16e67194c2990.md)


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