# Delayed Traces in APM

- Provider: [Datadog](https://down.guide/providers/datadog)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 4h 33m
- started 2026-11-09 16:02 UTC
- id: DWN-9e6b0015c2
- Official page: https://status.datadoghq.com/73649a95-ee4d-4c4d-9611-78193d84ebdb

## Updates from Datadog
### 2026-11-09 16:02 UTC: update
Nov 9, 16:02 UTC 
 Identified - We are facing increased latency processing Traces in APM Trace Search.
As a result of this issue, some users may see missing or delayed traces in APM Trace Search since Nov 9, 2026, 3:20 PM UTC.
Root cause have been identified and we are currently catching-up with the lag.
To prevent false monitor alerts due to delayed data, monitors affected by the delay will not notify and will automatically resume once current data is available. All other monitors will operate normally.

### 2026-11-09 16:37 UTC: resolved
Nov 9, 16:34 UTC 
 Identified - The issue has been fixed, and APM Live data is fully available.
We are continuing to process the backlog. Some users may still see missing or delayed traces in APM Trace Search while we catch up. 
 Nov 9, 16:02 UTC 
 Identified - We are facing increased latency processing Traces in APM Trace Search.
As a result of this issue, some users may see missing or delayed traces in APM Trace Search since Nov 9, 2026, 3:20 PM UTC.
Root cause have been identified and we are currently catching-up with the lag.
To prevent false monitor alerts due to delayed data, monitors affected by the delay will not notify and will automatically resume once current data is available. All other monitors will operate normally.

### 2026-11-09 20:35 UTC: resolved
Nov 9, 20:35 UTC 
 Resolved - We have seen recovery on live data for APM. 
We are continuing to process the backlog. Some users may still see missing or delayed traces in APM Trace Search while we catch up. 
 Nov 9, 16:34 UTC 
 Identified - The issue has been fixed, and APM Live data is fully available.
We are continuing to process the backlog. Some users may still see missing or delayed traces in APM Trace Search while we catch up. 
 Nov 9, 16:02 UTC 
 Identified - We are facing increased latency processing Traces in APM Trace Search.
As a result of this issue, some users may see missing or delayed traces in APM Trace Search since Nov 9, 2026, 3:20 PM UTC.
Root cause have been identified and we are currently catching-up with the lag.
To prevent false monitor alerts due to delayed data, monitors affected by the delay will not notify and will automatically resume once current data is available. All other monitors will operate normally.

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