Monitoring - We have applied a mitigation for the issue affecting Schema Registry, Authentication, ksqlDB, Flink, and Kafka operations in AWS us-east-1. Services are recovering and we are monitoring closely.
Sep 09, 2026 - 06:41 UTC
Update - Confluent is continuing to work on the service disruption in AWS us-east-1. No immediate ETA for resolution is available.
Sep 09, 2026 - 01:45 UTC
Update - Confluent is continuing to work on remediating the service disruption in AWS us-east-1.
Sep 09, 2026 - 00:01 UTC
Update - We continue to work on remediating the service disruption in AWS us-east-1. Not confirmed ETA at this time.
Sep 08, 2026 - 17:41 UTC
Update - We continue to work on remediating the service disruption in AWS us-east-1.

Confirmed impact:

- Authentication — a subset of requests may fail
- Schema Registry — authorization errors on a subset of requests
- ksqlDB — a subset of queries/requests may be affected
- Flink — statement management operations (create/update/delete) are degraded, and some running Flink jobs may fail or restart
- Kafka operations (create, delete etc)

Not impacted: Kafka cluster data-plane operations are not affected by this incident. This issue is isolated to the AWS us-east-1 region; other regions are unaffected

Sep 08, 2026 - 15:55 UTC
Identified - The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
Sep 08, 2026 - 14:06 UTC
Investigating - We are currently investigating this issue.
Sep 08, 2026 - 11:38 UTC
Identified - The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
Sep 08, 2026 - 10:37 UTC
Investigating - We are investigating a service disruption affecting multiple services in AWS us-east-1 region. Affected customers may experience authentication failures, errors accessing Schema Registry, or issues with KSQL and Flink workloads. We are actively investigating the root cause and working toward mitigation.
Sep 08, 2026 - 09:17 UTC
Monitoring - A fix has been implemented and the team is monitoring recovery.
Sep 08, 2026 - 20:30 UTC
Identified - A possible root cause has been identified and the Confluent Cloud team is implementing a fix
Sep 08, 2026 - 20:20 UTC
Update - We are continuing to investigate this issue.
Sep 08, 2026 - 20:13 UTC
Investigating - We are investigating a service disruption affecting connectivity to Kafka clusters in AWS us-east-1.
Sep 08, 2026 - 20:01 UTC

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Sep 9, 2026

Unresolved incident: Service Disruption affecting Authentication, Schema Registry, ksqlDB, and Flink in AWS us-east-1.

Sep 8, 2026

Unresolved incident: Connectivity degradation - AWS us-east-1.

Sep 7, 2026

No incidents reported.

Sep 6, 2026

No incidents reported.

Sep 5, 2026

No incidents reported.

Sep 4, 2026

No incidents reported.

Sep 3, 2026

No incidents reported.

Sep 2, 2026

No incidents reported.

Sep 1, 2026

Resolved - The GCP issue affecting the us-central1 region has been mitigated and all Confluent Cloud services in the region have returned to normal operation. Provisioning capability, error rates and latency have recovered to expected levels.

Customers should no longer experience impact. If you continue to see any issues, please contact Confluent Support.

Sep 1, 17:14 UTC
Investigating - We are investigating elevated error rates and degraded performance for some services running in the Google Cloud (GCP) us-central1 region. This is related to an ongoing Google Cloud networking issue affecting a portion of the region.

Customers in this region may experience issues provisioning or deprovisioning clusters, intermittent connectivity issues, elevated latency, or errors. We are actively assessing the full scope of impact and will provide an update as more information becomes available.

Sep 1, 16:27 UTC

Aug 31, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 30, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 29, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 28, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 27, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 26, 2026

No incidents reported.