Namecheap incident

SCHEDULED HARDWARE MAINTENANCE ON VPS HOSTING | MAY 12, 2026

Namecheap is currently experiencing a major incident affecting Hosting and VPS, which began 5h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.

Started
May 12, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC
Resolved
Ongoing
Duration
● 4h 45m
Detected by Pingoru
May 12, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC

Affected components

HostingVPS

Update timeline

  1. scheduled May 12, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC

    Dear Customers, Please be informed that the maintenance will take place on Tuesday, May 12, at 10:00 AM EDT | 14:00 UTC. The main purpose of the maintenance is to ensure that the server continues to deliver optimum performance. Maintenance window: 4 days;Expected network downtime: up to 15 min per VM;Affected services: kvmnode157;Impact: During the downtime period, VPS hosting services will … Continue reading [PLANNED] SCHEDULED HARDWARE MAINTENANCE ON VPS HOSTING | MAY 12, 2026 → The post [PLANNED] SCHEDULED HARDWARE MAINTENANCE ON VPS HOSTING | MAY 12, 2026 appeared first on Namecheap Status.