Multiple Confluent Cloud services are in a degraded state - GCP EU-West2

Incident Report for Confluent Cloud

Update

We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.
Posted Oct 20, 2026 - 14:51 UTC

Monitoring

The underlying GCP issue has been mitigated. Confluent Cloud Kafka clusters in the affected zone are fully operational and Connect and Flink workloads have recovered. We are monitoring to confirm stability and working to restore the few remaining impacted resources.
Posted Oct 20, 2026 - 14:46 UTC

Update

We are currently working to restore the impacted services. Most customers should be able to use Confluent Cloud services normally.
Posted Oct 20, 2026 - 12:55 UTC

Investigating

Some customer may observe issues with Confluent Cloud services in EU-West2 region. This is due to ongoing issues with GCP EU-West2
Posted Oct 20, 2026 - 08:02 UTC
This incident affects: Confluent Cloud.