Confluent incident
All new dedicated kafka cluster provisioning and expansion in Azure westus3, southcentralus, and eastus2 are failing
Confluent experienced a major incident on February 26, 2026 affecting Confluent Cloud, lasting 6h 1m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Confluent Cloud
Update timeline
- investigating Feb 26, 2026, 07:56 PM UTC
Azure is investigating the issue and we will post an update soon.
- identified Feb 26, 2026, 11:07 PM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- resolved Feb 27, 2026, 01:57 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.