Grafana Cloud outage, 23 October 2026

Elevated Trace Ingestion Latency and Errors for Grafana Cloud Traces in AWS Germany

Started
Resolved
23 Oct 2026, 10:16 UTC (after 45 min)
Impact
Major
Affected
AWS Germany - prod-eu-west-2, AWS Germany - prod-eu-west-2: Ingestion

Is this still happening?

No. Grafana Cloud marked this incident resolved on 23 Oct 2026, 10:16 UTC, 45 min after it began.

Right now: Grafana Cloud reports all systems operational. (as of 26 Oct, 03:47 UTC) Live Grafana Cloud status

Last update from Grafana Cloud

Between 09:31 and 10:13 UTC on 23 October 2026 (42 minutes), Grafana Cloud Traces in AWS Germany experienced elevated ingestion latency and intermittent trace write failures, affecting both direct trace ingestion and ingestion via the OpenTelemetry endpoint. All services are now operating normally.

23 Oct 2026, 10:16 UTC

Read the full incident on the official Grafana Cloud status page

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