Equinix Metal Outage History

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There were 3 Equinix Metal outages since February 6, 2026 totaling 1h 43m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.equinixmetal.com

Minor April 14, 2026

Brief Network Disruption – Chicago (CH3)

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 14, 2026, 04:25 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 14, 2026, 04:48 PM UTC
Duration
22m
Affected: Equinix Metal NetworkChicago (CH)
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Apr 14, 2026, 04:25 PM UTC

    One of the network devices in Chicago (CH3) experienced an unexpected restart. The device has fully recovered, and all services are currently operating normally. Please visit status.equinixmetal.com for further updates or reach out to [email protected] for further assistance.

  2. identified Apr 14, 2026, 04:27 PM UTC

    Customers in this rack with bonded interfaces should have only encountered a loss in redundancy and available through-put for their uplinks. Customers in an unbonded configuration, may have experienced some packet loss while the device recovered.

  3. resolved Apr 14, 2026, 04:48 PM UTC

    At this time the device has recovered and MLAG bonds have been restored. The device has fully recovered, and all services are currently operating normally.

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Minor April 6, 2026

PA Shared Interconnection Connectivity Issue

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 06, 2026, 08:16 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 06, 2026, 08:23 AM UTC
Duration
6m
Affected: Paris (PA)Equinix Metal Network
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Apr 06, 2026, 08:16 AM UTC

    We are currently investigating a shared interconnection affecting some users on primary circuits in PA Metro. Please visit status.equinixmetal.com for further updates or reach out to [email protected] for further assistance.

  2. monitoring Apr 06, 2026, 08:20 AM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. monitoring Apr 06, 2026, 08:20 AM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  4. resolved Apr 06, 2026, 08:23 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major February 6, 2026

SV Metro Isolation

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 06, 2026, 12:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 06, 2026, 01:47 PM UTC
Duration
1h 13m
Affected: Silicon Valley (SV)
Timeline · 5 updates
  1. investigating Feb 06, 2026, 12:34 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating an incident that impacted our Silicon Valley metro. Customers may have experienced a loss of connectivity during this issue.

  2. investigating Feb 06, 2026, 12:44 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. identified Feb 06, 2026, 12:46 PM UTC

    We have identified the issue and it has stabilized on its own. We are still investigating the root cause.

  4. monitoring Feb 06, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC

    At this time connectivity has remained stable and we are continuing to monitor.

  5. resolved Feb 06, 2026, 01:47 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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