Astronomer incident
Astro deployments in GCP us-central-1 experiencing issues
Astronomer experienced a major incident on March 9, 2026 affecting Scheduling and Running DAGs and Tasks and Scheduling and Running DAGs and Tasks and 1 more component, lasting 2h 41m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Mar 09, 2026, 01:29 PM UTC
Some pods in us-central-1 are experiencing CrashLoopBackoff errors. Because at least some of these errors are affecting the components that control Dag-only deploys, newly scaled up worker pods are being affected in at least some cases. We are actively investigating.
- investigating Mar 09, 2026, 01:53 PM UTC
Google has confirmed to Astronomer that this is an issue with GKE in the region. We are following the issue closely.
- identified Mar 09, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC
We are seeing signs of recovery across some affected clusters.
- resolved Mar 09, 2026, 04:11 PM UTC
The GKE incident is now resolved per Google, and we are seeing that all related issues appear to have cleared up on Astro. If you are still experiencing an issue, please raise a support ticket.