Confluent incident

Connection failures in a set of PNI Gateways for Kafka Clusters in AWS us-east-1 and us-west-2

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Confluent experienced a major incident on May 22, 2026 affecting Confluent Cloud, lasting 1m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 22, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC
Resolved
May 22, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC
Duration
1m
Detected by Pingoru
May 22, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC

Affected components

Confluent Cloud

Update timeline

  1. investigating May 22, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC

    Starting 20:26 UTC May 21, 2026, Confluent Cloud experienced connection failures in a set of PNI Gateways for Kafka Clusters in AWS us-east-1 and us-west-2. We have fully mitigated the issue as of 23:56 UTC May 21, 2026 and service is operating normally.

  2. resolved May 22, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC

    The incident has been resolved.