Confluent incident
Some Confluent Cloud customers accessing services in GCP us-south1 region might experience elevated errors rates
Confluent experienced a major incident on February 25, 2026 affecting Confluent Cloud, lasting 2d 13h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Confluent Cloud
Update timeline
- investigating Feb 25, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC
We are currently investigating the issue
- identified Feb 25, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC
GCP has identified the issue and is actively working on applying mitigation.
- identified Feb 26, 2026, 01:11 AM UTC
At this time, single zone clusters in us-south1 Zone-a are impacted.
- monitoring Feb 26, 2026, 05:41 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results
- monitoring Feb 27, 2026, 03:25 AM UTC
We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.
- resolved Feb 27, 2026, 06:16 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.