Automattic incident

Increased errors for AMS traffic

Resolved after 37 minutes, on July 16, 2026.

resolved Jul 16, 2026, 07:44 AM UTC

Between 07:07 and 07:44 UTC, routine upgrades continued to affect two cache hosts in Amsterdam (AMS), causing elevated error rates for a small subset of WP Cloud sites and select requests routing through these particular edge cache hosts. Mitigations are in place to avoid recurrence.

Started
Jul 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 16, 2026, 07:44 AM UTC
Duration
37m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC

Update timeline

  1. resolved Jul 16, 2026, 07:44 AM UTC

    Between 07:07 and 07:44 UTC, routine upgrades continued to affect two cache hosts in Amsterdam (AMS), causing elevated error rates for a small subset of WP Cloud sites and select requests routing through these particular edge cache hosts. Mitigations are in place to avoid recurrence.

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