Confluent incident

All new cluster creations in Azure westus3, southcentralus, and eastus2 are failing

Resolved after 4 hours 30 minutes, affecting Confluent Cloud, on February 11, 2026.

resolved Feb 12, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC

The incident has been resolved. New cluster creation in the Azure westus3, southcentralus, and eastus2 regions have been fixed.

Started
Feb 11, 2026, 10:14 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 12, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
Duration
4h 30m
Detected by Pingoru
Feb 11, 2026, 10:14 PM UTC

Affected components

Confluent Cloud

Update timeline

  1. investigating Feb 11, 2026, 10:14 PM UTC

    Confluent has been experiencing failures creating all new clusters in Azure westus3, southcentralus, and eastus2. The impact started at 09:50 UTC on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. We are investigating and will provide another update in 30 minutes or sooner if mitigation has been achieved.

  2. investigating Feb 11, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate. Our next update will be in 90 minutes or sooner if mitigation has been achieved.

  3. identified Feb 12, 2026, 12:07 AM UTC

    The issue has been identified with Azure support and working on mitigating failed cluster creations. We will provide another update in the next 90 minutes or sooner if mitigation has been achieved.

  4. identified Feb 12, 2026, 01:58 AM UTC

    We are continuing to work on mitigation for new cluster creations. We will provide another update in the next 60 minutes or sooner.

  5. resolved Feb 12, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC

    The incident has been resolved. New cluster creation in the Azure westus3, southcentralus, and eastus2 regions have been fixed.

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