Rudderstack incident
Delay in data processing pipeline in US region
Rudderstack experienced a minor incident on May 8, 2026 affecting Data Processing Pipeline (US) and Warehouses, lasting 2h 23m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating May 08, 2026, 12:33 AM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue on our data processing pipeline due to an EC2 instance availability issue in the US region.
- investigating May 08, 2026, 12:43 AM UTC
We are investigating instance impairments in a single Availability Zone (use1-az4) in the US-EAST-1 Region.
- investigating May 08, 2026, 01:04 AM UTC
We are still investigating the issue.
- investigating May 08, 2026, 01:31 AM UTC
We are moving some workloads away from the problematic availability zone in AWS.
- identified May 08, 2026, 01:51 AM UTC
We are actively working on a solution to the issue.
- identified May 08, 2026, 01:57 AM UTC
We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
- identified May 08, 2026, 02:12 AM UTC
Enterprise customers are not affected by this issue. The team is working on the issue for Free, Starter and Growth customers.
- monitoring May 08, 2026, 02:32 AM UTC
Event processing has been resumed for Free, Starter and Growth customers, we are monitoring the pipeline's health.
- resolved May 08, 2026, 02:57 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.