Confluent incident

Elevated error rates and latency on produce and consume operations on AWS us-east-1 AZ4

Minor Ongoing View vendor source →

Confluent is currently experiencing a minor incident affecting Confluent Cloud, which began 1d ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.

Started
May 08, 2026, 01:14 AM UTC
Resolved
Ongoing
Duration
● 1d 1h
Detected by Pingoru
May 08, 2026, 01:14 AM UTC

Affected components

Confluent Cloud

Update timeline

  1. investigating May 08, 2026, 01:14 AM UTC

    We are investigating data plane impact (produce/consume) resulting from elevated error rates and latencies from AWS us-east-1 resources in AZ4. EC2 instances hosted on this availability zone are impaired by loss of power during an ongoing thermal event.

  2. monitoring May 08, 2026, 01:55 AM UTC

    We are monitoring the health of impacted brokers in the affected availability zone. More details about the thermal event on the AWS status page: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status