# Model Performance Issue: llama-3.1-8b-instant

- Provider: [Groq](https://down.guide/providers/groq)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 37m
- started 2025-11-04 02:11 UTC
- id: DWN-2981bc8be8
- Official page: https://groqstatus.com/incidents/01K96A493K976D1XXJXVE1PTBG

## Updates from Groq
### 2025-11-04 02:11 UTC: identified
We have identified an issue affecting the lama-3.1-8b-instant service. A fix is in progress. Users may still experience latency until the fix completes.

### 2025-11-04 02:33 UTC: monitoring
We have implemented a fix for llama-3.1-8b-instant service and performance is improving. We’re now monitoring the model to ensure stability. If all remains normal, we will resolve the incident in the next update.

### 2025-11-04 02:47 UTC: resolved
The issues affecting llama-3.1-8b-instant have been resolved. The model is operating normally. Root cause: Two recent changes to the inference-engine-instances repository that were contributing to the elevated Orion LoRA latencies were reverted . We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience.

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