# Some Grafana Instances Unavailable

- Provider: [Grafana Cloud](https://down.guide/grafana-cloud)
- Level: confirmed
- Impact: Major outage
- lasted 6h 21m
- started 2026-08-04 19:11 UTC
- GCP US Central - prod-us-central-0, GCP US Central - prod-us-central-3, GCP US Central - prod-us-central-4
- us, us-central-0, us-central-3, us-central-4
- id: DWN-420831eeba
- Official page: https://stspg.io/4jyq27wvr4kk

## Updates from Grafana Cloud
### 2026-08-04 19:11 UTC: investigating
We are currently investigating an issue that causing some Grafana deployments in prod-us-central-0 and prod-us-central-3 to become unavailable.

### 2026-08-04 20:12 UTC: investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.

### 2026-08-04 22:58 UTC: investigating
We have identified the cause: our cloud provider has exhausted compute capacity in the affected region. We are working directly with them and are moving affected workloads to alternative capacity to restore service.

### 2026-08-05 00:54 UTC: monitoring
We have rolled out a change to the affected regions to restore services.

### 2026-08-05 01:32 UTC: resolved
We are observing a continued period of stability and at this point, we are marking the incident resolved.

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