Multiple Confluent Cloud services are in a degraded state - GCP EU-West2
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Confluent Cloud experienced a major incident: Multiple Confluent Cloud services are in a degraded state - GCP EU-West2. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Oct 20, 2026.
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Incident Lifecycle
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Incident Timeline
Monitoring
We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.
Oct 20, 2026 at 2:51 PM 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.
Oct 20, 2026 at 2:46 PM UTC
Investigating
We are currently working to restore the impacted services. Most customers should be able to use Confluent Cloud services normally.
Oct 20, 2026 at 12:55 PM 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
Oct 20, 2026 at 8:02 AM UTC
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