PlanetScale experienced a minor incident on October 9, 2026, lasting 25m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 09, 2026, 10:53 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We are investigating reports of connectivity failures scoped to a single AZ in AWS us-east-1 causing replica delay and connectivity issues. Affected components us-east-1 (Northern Virginia) (Partial outage)
- monitoring Oct 09, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring A small number of database branches in AWS us-east-1 were impacted by cross-zone networking issues, for which the impact window has ended. If you continue to see impact, please reach out to PlanetScale support. Affected components us-east-1 (Northern Virginia) (Partial outage) us-east-1 (Northern Virginia) (Partial outage)
- resolved Oct 09, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC
Status: Resolved AWS us-east-1 cross-zone networking has fully recovered. Affected components us-east-1 (Northern Virginia) (Operational) us-east-1 (Northern Virginia) (Operational)