Northflank incident

Let's Encrypt Certificate Generation Issues

Minor Resolved

Northflank experienced a minor incident on May 8, 2026 affecting Northflank Platform (Certificates), lasting 2h 36m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 08, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC
Resolved
May 08, 2026, 09:36 PM UTC
Duration
2h 36m
Detected by Pingoru
May 08, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC

Affected components

Northflank Platform (Certificates)

Update timeline

  1. identified May 08, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC

    [Let's Encrypt is currently experiencing an partial service disruption](https://letsencrypt.status.io/) leading to certificate generation delays and failures on the Northflank platform. This will impact provisioning of new addons, domains and BYOC clusters.

  2. resolved May 08, 2026, 09:36 PM UTC

    Certificate generation is functioning normally again. We will continue to monitor the situation.