Akamai incident

Connection drops and increased latency in Miami

Resolved after 5 days 1 hour, affecting Edge Delivery, on August 13, 2026.

resolved Aug 18, 2026, 09:29 PM UTC

We can confirm that the issue was confirmed mitigated at 20:42 UTC on August 18, 2026 and the service has resumed normal operation. Customers and partners can view additional details about the incident by logging in to: https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700001Nh4U3CAJ or reaching out to Akamai Support. We apologize for the impact and thank you for your patience and continued support. We are committed to making continuous improvements to make our systems better and prevent a recurrence of this issue.

Started
Aug 13, 2026, 07:31 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 18, 2026, 09:29 PM UTC
Duration
5d 1h
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 13, 2026, 07:31 PM UTC

Affected components

Edge Delivery

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 13, 2026, 07:31 PM UTC

    We are investigating an emerging issue with connection drops and increased latency for services in the Miami region. The issue appears to have started at 16:39 UTC on August 13, 2026. We are actively investigating the issue and will provide another update within the next 60 minutes. We will soon be posting more details for customers and partners with a valid Control Center login at https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/group/0F90f000000DFgx/service-incident-notifications. If you have questions or are experiencing an impact due to this issue, please use the Support Center on Akamai Community (https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/support), or Akamai Control Center, to contact Akamai Technical Support. Contact information is available at https://www.akamai.com/us/en/support/.

  2. identified Aug 13, 2026, 08:18 PM UTC

    We have identified the cause of the issue, and a fix is being implemented. Customers should not currently see any impact from the issue. Customers and partners can find more details on the Akamai Community: https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700001Nh4U3CAJWe will provide an update when more information becomes available.

  3. identified Aug 17, 2026, 08:07 PM UTC

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue. Customers and partners can find more details on the Akamai Community: https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700001Nh4U3CAJ. We will provide an update when more information becomes available.

  4. resolved Aug 18, 2026, 09:29 PM UTC

    We can confirm that the issue was confirmed mitigated at 20:42 UTC on August 18, 2026 and the service has resumed normal operation. Customers and partners can view additional details about the incident by logging in to: https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700001Nh4U3CAJ or reaching out to Akamai Support. We apologize for the impact and thank you for your patience and continued support. We are committed to making continuous improvements to make our systems better and prevent a recurrence of this issue.

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