BlazeMeter incident
Load Engine Availability Issues in Google, Iowa
BlazeMeter experienced a notice incident on September 15, 2026 affecting Performance Testing, lasting 1h 46m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- monitoring Sep 15, 2026, 02:59 PM UTC
Due to a capacity issue on the Google side, there are currently engine availability issues in the Iowa, Google public location. Tests using this location may have slow booting times, or fail to start properly. We recommend avoiding the use of the Google, Iowa location, and potentially using AWS or Azure instead for the time being.
- resolved Sep 15, 2026, 04:45 PM UTC
The acute issues with capacity in the Google, Iowa location have been resolved for the time being. We are still working with Google to get them to provide a permanent solution. We still recommend avoiding the use of the Google, Iowa location for the time being.