Google Cloud outage, 8 October 2026

Google Cloud Storage (GCS) customers experienced elevated latencies and error rates when performing upload or write operations.

Started
Resolved
9 Oct 2026, 16:46 UTC (after 29 h 46 min)
Impact
Minor
Affected
Google Cloud Storage

Last update from Google Cloud

Incident Report Date/Time of the Issue (All time US/Pacific) Incident First Occurrence Incident Start: 08 October 2026 04:00 Incident End: 08 October 2026 16:30 Duration: 12 hours, 30 minutes Incident Recurrence Recurrence Start: 09 October 2026 04:05 Recurrence End: 09 October 2026 09:46 Duration: 5 hours, 41 minutes Total Duration: 18 hours, 11 minutes Summary On Thursday, 08 October 2026, Google Cloud Storage experienced elevated write latency and write error rates while performing upload or write operations in the us-central1 region for a duration of 12 hours, 30 minutes. This was followed by a recurrence on Friday, 09 October 2026 in the us-central1-b zone for a duration of 5 hours, 41...

14 Oct 2026, 07:15 UTC

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