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Support Portal Service Disruption

Minor Impact Resolved Duration: 11h 21m September 16, 2026
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Current answer

DigitalOcean experienced a minor incident: Support Portal Service Disruption. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Sep 16, 2026.

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Incident Lifecycle

Investigating Monitoring
Affected Components
Support Center

Incident Timeline

Monitoring
The Support Portal and ticket creation are now accessible. Our upstream provider has applied a fix, and we've verified ticket creation and review are working as expected. We'll continue monitoring for the next 2 hours to confirm full stability and will post a final update once the incident is closed. If you're still unable to access the portal, please use our Support Contact form as a backup: https://www.digitalocean.com/company/contact/support
We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience.
Sep 16, 2026 at 2:07 PM UTC
Investigating
Our Support Portal is currently experiencing issues due to a third-party service disruption impacting our systems. During this time, customers may be unable to access the Support Portal or create new support tickets for their concerns. Existing support requests may also experience delayed responses from our Support team.

As a workaround if you're unable to access the Support Portal or need to create a new support ticket, please submit your request via Support Contact form: https://www.digitalocean.com/company/contact/support.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while we work to resolve the issue. We'll provide another update as soon as we have more information.
Sep 16, 2026 at 9:48 AM UTC
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