DataCite incident

MDS API outage

Critical Resolved View vendor source →

DataCite experienced a critical incident on June 15, 2026 affecting Metadata Store (MDS) API, lasting 44m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jun 15, 2026, 01:29 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 15, 2026, 02:14 PM UTC
Duration
44m
Detected by Pingoru
Jun 15, 2026, 01:29 PM UTC

Affected components

Metadata Store (MDS) API

Update timeline

  1. identified Jun 15, 2026, 01:29 PM UTC

    Requests to the MDS API are returning errors. We've identified the issue and are working on a fix.

  2. resolved Jun 15, 2026, 02:14 PM UTC

    The MDS API is now operational.