Okta outage, 13 October 2026
Okta Cell - EU1 has gone into Read Only Mode
- Started
- Resolved
- 13 Oct 2026, 08:07 UTC (after 42 min)
- Impact
- Major
- Affected
- Core Platform
Is this still happening?
No. Okta marked this incident resolved on 13 Oct 2026, 08:07 UTC, 42 min after it began.
Right now: Okta reports degraded performance on some systems. (as of 30 Oct, 11:30 UTC) Live Okta status
Last update from Okta
We sincerely apologize for any impact this incident has caused to you, your business, and your customers. At Okta trust and transparency are our top priorities. Outlined below are the facts regarding this incident. We are committed to implementing improvements to the service to prevent future occurrences of this incident. Detection and Impact: On October 10th at 12:50 AM PT, Okta’s monitoring systems alerted on-call teams to a database server issue on EMEA Cell EU1. During this time, administrators and end users may have encountered Read Only Mode (See KB: https://support.okta.com/help/s/article/What-is-Oktas-Readonly-Mode ) during this period, as well as errors related to write operations a...
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