Servers Australia incident

Sydney-Perth Intercapital Backhaul high latency

Resolved after 6 hours 34 minutes, affecting Perth and Equinix PE2, on September 21, 2026.

monitoring Sep 21, 2026, 07:06 PM UTC

High latency only appears to affect one intercapital path. Engineers have preferred a different path, and backhaul latency has returned to normal. Backhaul provider is being contacted to understand the cause of the issue.

Started
Sep 21, 2026, 07:05 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 22, 2026, 01:40 AM UTC
Duration
6h 34m
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 21, 2026, 07:05 PM UTC

Affected components

PerthEquinix PE2

Update timeline

  1. investigating Sep 21, 2026, 07:05 PM UTC

    Servers Australia are aware of a high latency event on our Sydney-Perth intercapital backhaul, and are currently investigating.

  2. monitoring Sep 21, 2026, 07:06 PM UTC

    High latency only appears to affect one intercapital path. Engineers have preferred a different path, and backhaul latency has returned to normal. Backhaul provider is being contacted to understand the cause of the issue.

  3. resolved Sep 22, 2026, 01:40 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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