Equinix Metal experienced a notice incident on January 28, 2026 affecting Washington DC (DC) and Silicon Valley (SV) and 1 more component, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Washington DC (DC)Silicon Valley (SV)Equinix Metal Network
Update timeline
- resolved Jan 28, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC
Our monitoring systems detected DDoS attack patterns in SV metro (1200 - 1204 UTC) and DC metro (1208 - 1211 UTC) which caused brief period of packet loss while mitigation measures were activated. Traffic levels then stabilized to normal levels.