Linode incident

Service Issue - New Linode Creation

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Linode experienced a minor incident on March 24, 2026 affecting Cloud Manager and API and Managed Databases, lasting 3h 25m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Mar 24, 2026, 05:59 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 24, 2026, 09:25 PM UTC
Duration
3h 25m
Detected by Pingoru
Mar 24, 2026, 05:59 PM UTC

Affected components

Cloud Manager and APIManaged Databases

Update timeline

  1. investigating Mar 24, 2026, 05:59 PM UTC

    Our team is investigating an emerging service issue affecting the deployment of new compute instances where the swap disk size is set to 0. This is also impacting our Managed Databases service. We will share additional updates as we have more information.

  2. resolved Mar 24, 2026, 09:25 PM UTC

    A fix was implemented at 19:20 UTC. After monitoring the results, this incident has been resolved.