DreamHost incident

Shared Hosting Service Disruption

Major Resolved View vendor source →

DreamHost experienced a major incident on August 28, 2026 affecting Web Services and Web Services (Web Hosting), lasting 7h 4m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 28, 2026, 07:41 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 29, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
Duration
7h 4m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 28, 2026, 07:41 PM UTC

Affected components

Web ServicesWeb Services (Web Hosting)

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 28, 2026, 07:41 PM UTC

    Our Operations team is currently investigating a service disruption affecting our Shared Hosting services in our PDX datacenter. We’re working to identify the cause and will share updates as we have more information. We’re sorry for the disruption and appreciate your patience.

  2. identified Aug 28, 2026, 10:22 PM UTC

    Our Operations team has identified the cause of the disruption affecting Shared Hosting services. We’re actively working on a fix and will continue to share updates as progress is made. Thank you for your patience while we work through this.