imgix outage, 1 September 2026

Increased errors for new render requests

Started
Resolved
1 Sept 2026, 18:48 UTC (after 2 h 12 min)
Impact
Major
Affected
Rendering Infrastructure

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## Summary Between approximately 7:49 AM and 10:57 AM PDT on September 1, 2026, a network fault in a Google Cloud Platform region disrupted connectivity to infrastructure that powers a portion of Imgix's image and video rendering pipeline. This resulted in an average error rate ~2% of total requests served during that window. Previously cached images and videos continued to be served normally throughout the incident. ## What Went Wrong Google Cloud Platform experienced a network-level fault affecting compute infrastructure in one of its US regions. The fault disrupted connectivity between the GCP services that make up our rendering infrastructure, preventing a share of render requests in...

11 Sept 2026, 19:25 UTC

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