Confluent experienced a major incident on September 8, 2026 affecting Confluent Cloud, lasting 16h 59m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Confluent Cloud
Update timeline
- investigating Sep 08, 2026, 08:01 PM UTC
We are investigating a service disruption affecting client connectivity in AWS us-east-1. Customers may see produce/consume failures
- investigating Sep 08, 2026, 08:13 PM UTC
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
- identified Sep 08, 2026, 08:20 PM UTC
A possible root cause has been identified and the Confluent Cloud team is implementing a fix
- monitoring Sep 08, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and the team is monitoring recovery.
- resolved Sep 09, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC
The issues is now resolved. Connectivity to AWS us-east-1 should be fully operational.