Datadog US1 experienced a minor incident on January 18, 2026 affecting Metrics and Infra Monitoring, lasting 1h 51m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- identified Jan 18, 2026, 12:33 PM UTC
We are investigating increased latency processing Events. As a result of this issue, some users may see delays or gaps in the event stream or for event based widgets or event based monitors.
- identified Jan 18, 2026, 12:35 PM UTC
We have identified the issue and scaled up for recovery, with a recovery estimated to be around 14h30 UTC. We'll continue to give updates as recovery progresses.
- identified Jan 18, 2026, 01:26 PM UTC
Recovery is in progress and the new estimated time of recovery would be 14h30 UTC.
- resolved Jan 18, 2026, 02:24 PM UTC
This incident is resolved. There's no more delay for the processing of Events, nor impact on the event stream, event based widgets and event based monitors.