DreamHost incident

Emergency Maintenance on iad1-a7

Major Resolved View vendor source →

DreamHost experienced a major incident on July 18, 2026 affecting Web Services and Web Services (Web Hosting) and 1 more component, lasting 55m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jul 18, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 18, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
Duration
55m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 18, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC

Affected components

Web ServicesWeb Services (Web Hosting)Web Services (Dedicated Server Hosting)

Update timeline

  1. identified Jul 18, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC

    Our team is performing some emergency maintenance on the iad1-a7 network of servers. Connectivity may be intermittent during this time.

  2. monitoring Jul 18, 2026, 01:10 AM UTC

    Our team has completed the Emergency maintenance and is currently monitoring the situation to ensure that we’re fully in the clear.