Databento incident

Intermittent request timeouts on historical API

Major Resolved View vendor source →

Databento experienced a major incident on February 8, 2026 affecting Historical, lasting 25m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Feb 08, 2026, 08:49 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 08, 2026, 09:15 PM UTC
Duration
25m
Detected by Pingoru
Feb 08, 2026, 08:49 PM UTC

Affected components

Historical

Update timeline

  1. identified Feb 08, 2026, 08:49 PM UTC

    Our historical API is experiencing an outage that may cause intermittent request timeouts. This was caused by an unusual amount of request traffic causing some API instances to hit memory limit. Users may experience 502/504 request timeouts. A fix is in progress.

  2. resolved Feb 08, 2026, 09:15 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.