What Happened
Datadog experienced an outage on April 15, 2026. The incident lasted approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
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Timeline
| Time (UTC) | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 23:54 | Investigating | We are still investigating increased latency processing Distribution Metrics, delays have gone down but have not fully recovered. |
| 23:16 | Investigating | We are investigating increased latency processing Distribution Metrics. As a result of this issue, some users may see delays or gaps for distribution metrics on graphs. To prevent false monitor al... |
| 22:38 | Investigating | We are investigating increased latency processing Metrics. As a result of this issue, some users may see delays or gaps for metrics on graphs. To prevent false monitor alerts due to delayed data, ... |
| 00:45 | Resolved | All systems operational |
Impact
The outage lasted approximately 2 hours 5 minutes. Datadog runs on AWS — check those status pages if you experienced cascading issues.
Resolution
Datadog has recovered and is now operational.
What To Do Next
- View Datadog live status and outage history
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