# Capella Operations Impacted by AWS us-west-2 instance launch failures

- Provider: [Couchbase Capella](https://down.guide/providers/couchbase)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Partial outage
- lasted 1h 3m
- started 2026-11-07 00:43 UTC
- us, us-west-2
- id: DWN-4811c4d4ee
- Official page: https://status.couchbase.com/cmw5ojcon0lx21bs00r8oxclh
- Part of: [aws-2026-11-06](https://down.guide/cascades/aws-2026-11-06)

## Summary
Couchbase Capella says AWS us-west-2 instance launch failures are intermittently affecting Operational Cluster lifecycle operations, including new cluster creation, turn-on, and backups. Existing clusters are unaffected. The incident is currently under investigation.

_Written by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5 from Couchbase Capella's own updates._

## Updates from Couchbase Capella
### 2026-11-07 00:43 UTC: investigating
AWS us-west-2 instance launch failures are intermittently impacting Operational Cluster lifecycle operations, including new cluster creation, turn-on, and backups. Existing clusters are unaffected. Please refer to the AWS incident for the latest status: .

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