Fastly incident

Retrospective: Impacted Performance in Johannesburg (JNB)

Fastly experienced a notice incident on August 12, 2026 affecting Africa and Johannesburg (JNB) and 1 more component, lasting 10m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started: Aug 12, 2026, 04:47 PM UTC
Resolved: Aug 12, 2026, 04:57 PM UTC
Duration: 10m
Detected by Pingoru: Aug 12, 2026, 04:47 PM UTC

Affected components

AfricaJohannesburg (JNB)Platform

Update timeline

investigating Aug 12, 2026, 04:47 PM UTC

Fastly Engineers detected a performance impacting event affecting the Johannesburg (JNB) data center. All other data centers and services were unaffected. The issue has been resolved and we are monitoring performance closely.
resolved Aug 12, 2026, 04:57 PM UTC

During this incident, customers may have experienced elevated errors and increased latency from 16:47 to 16:57 UTC. This incident is resolved. For more information about this retrospective status post, please reach out to Support through https://support.fastly.com.