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Elevated error rates in AWS me-south-1 and me-central-1 regions

Partial outage Lasted 17d 17h · started · Confluent Cloud's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
Confluent Cloud
Regions
me-central-1, me-south-1
Down Index
53of 100

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Updates from Confluent Cloud 6

  1. investigating

    We are experiencing increased error rates in some of our Confluent Cloud services in AWS me-south-1 and me-central-1 regions. This began at approximately 05:00 AM UTC today and is linked to disruptions in AWS’s availability zones in these regions (mec1-az1, mec1-az3 and mes1-az2). Team is currently working on mitigating these and will provide updates as the situation evolves.

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  2. investigating

    Confluent Cloud services in AWS me-central-1 region are experiencing a major outage. They are linked to AWS's me-central-1 regional outage Confluent Cloud services in AWS me-south-1 are being mitigated.

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  3. monitoring

    Confluent cloud services in AWS me-south-1 are mitigated. They are currently being monitored. Confluent Cloud Services in AWS me-central-1 are still disrupted owing to regional outage at AWS.

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  4. monitoring

    Confluent Cloud services in AWS me-south-1 remain stable and operating normally following mitigation. We continue to monitor for any residual issues. Confluent Cloud services in AWS me-central-1 continue to experience a complete outage due to the ongoing AWS regional infrastructure failure in that region.

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  5. monitoring

    AWS regional recovery is expected to be extended in both me-central-1 and me-south-1 regions. Customers requiring immediate restoration in these two regions are encouraged to review regional failover options.

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  6. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Questions about DWN-db1ae1f493

Is Confluent Cloud still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-03-20 00:55 UTC. For Confluent Cloud's live state, see https://down.guide/confluent.

How long did it last?

17d 17h, from 2026-03-02 07:19 UTC to 2026-03-20 00:55 UTC, by the times Confluent Cloud posted.

What was affected?

Confluent Cloud named Confluent Cloud in me-central-1, me-south-1.

What caused it?

Confluent Cloud hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

Confluent Cloud's official status page, https://status.confluent.cloud, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.