PlanetScale incident

Problems with Vitess connectivity and credential changes

Resolved after 1 hour 38 minutes, on October 26, 2026.

resolved Oct 26, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC

We've observed service restored and successful credential changes across PlanetScale's environments.

Started
Oct 26, 2026, 09:53 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 26, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC
Duration
1h 38m
Detected by Pingoru
Oct 26, 2026, 09:53 PM UTC

Update timeline

  1. investigating Oct 26, 2026, 09:53 PM UTC

    We are investigating internal and external reports of Vitess database connectivity problems for certain branches and long delays in credential changes (including creating new users/passwords) propagating into Vitess databases.

  2. monitoring Oct 26, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC

    We've identified the resource exhaustion in credential distribution and are monitoring the restoration of service.

  3. resolved Oct 26, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC

    We've observed service restored and successful credential changes across PlanetScale's environments.

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