Elevated error rates and latency in GCP us-west1

Incident Report for Confluent Cloud

Resolved

The GCP issues in us-west1 region have been mitigated. Confluent services are no longer seeing any impact based on our monitoring.
Posted Aug 20, 2026 - 20:18 UTC

Update

We are seeing recovery of Confluent services and are continuing to monitor the situation. The next update will be posted within 1 hour.
Posted Aug 20, 2026 - 19:18 UTC

Investigating

We are investigating an incident affecting services in the GCP us-west1 region. Customers with Kafka clusters in this region may experience elevated latency, request timeouts, or increased error rates. Our engineering teams are actively working to restore normal performance.
Posted Aug 20, 2026 - 17:10 UTC
This incident affected: Confluent Cloud.
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