Confluent experienced a minor incident on September 26, 2026 affecting Confluent Cloud, lasting 13h 3m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Sep 26, 2026, 06:40 AM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue related to elevated error rates in Azure East US
- identified Sep 26, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
Microsoft Azure has confirmed an outage impacting their Azure East US region, which is the root cause of the elevated error rates affecting Confluent services. Confluent will provide another update as soon as we receive further details.
- identified Sep 26, 2026, 01:23 PM UTC
Systems are continuing to recover and are being monitored
- identified Sep 26, 2026, 07:43 PM UTC
We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
- resolved Sep 26, 2026, 07:43 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved. All affected services have fully recovered, and no further customer impact is expected. No action is required from customers.