Databento experienced a major incident on August 21, 2026 affecting Historical, lasting 3h 34m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Historical
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 21, 2026, 09:56 AM UTC
We are investigating an issue where batch jobs are not being dequeued for processing. The streaming API is not affected. Live data is not affected.
- monitoring Aug 21, 2026, 10:58 AM UTC
We have failed over to our secondary scheduler and the job queue is being drained.
- resolved Aug 21, 2026, 01:30 PM UTC
The incident has been resolved, delayed batch jobs have been processed, and newly-submitted jobs are processing normally.