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Elevated 429 Errors Impacting Metrics Querying Across Multiple Regions

Major outage Lasted 21m · started · Grafana Cloud's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Major outage
Components
AWS Australia - prod-ap-southeast-2: Querying, AWS Australia - prod-ap-southeast-2: Ingestion, AWS Brazil - prod-sa-east-1: Querying, AWS Brazil - prod-sa-east-1: Ingestion, AWS Canada - prod-ca-east-0: Querying, AWS Canada - prod-ca-east-0: Ingestion, AWS Germany - prod-eu-west-2: Querying, AWS Germany - prod-eu-west-2: Ingestion, AWS UAE - prod-me-central-1: Querying, AWS UAE - prod-me-central-1: Ingestion, AWS India - prod-ap-south-1: Querying, AWS India - prod-ap-south-1: Ingestion, AWS Japan - prod-ap-northeast-0: Querying, AWS Japan - prod-ap-northeast-0: Ingestion, AWS Singapore - prod-ap-southeast-1: Querying, AWS Singapore - prod-ap-southeast-1: Ingestion, AWS Sweden - prod-eu-north-0: Querying, AWS Sweden - prod-eu-north-0: Ingestion, AWS US East - prod-us-east-0: Querying, AWS US East - prod-us-east-0: Ingestion, AWS US West - prod-us-west-0: Querying, AWS US West - prod-us-west-0: Ingestion, Azure Netherlands - prod-eu-west-3: Querying, Azure Netherlands - prod-eu-west-3: Ingestion, AWS Ireland - prod-eu-west-6, AWS Switzerland - prod-eu-central-0, Azure US Central - us-central2: Querying, Azure US Central - us-central2: Ingestion, Azure US Central - us-central7: Ingestion, GCP Australia - prod-au-southeast-0: Querying, GCP Australia - prod-au-southeast-0: Ingestion, GCP Belgium - prod-eu-west-0: Querying, GCP Belgium - prod-eu-west-0: Ingestion, GCP Brazil - prod-sa-east-0: Querying, GCP Brazil - prod-sa-east-0: Ingestion, GCP India - prod-ap-south-0: Querying, GCP India - prod-ap-south-0: Ingestion, GCP Singapore - prod-ap-southeast-0: Querying, GCP Singapore - prod-ap-southeast-0: Ingestion, GCP UK - prod-gb-south-0: Querying, GCP UK - prod-gb-south-0: Ingestion, GCP US Central - prod-us-central-0: Querying, GCP US Central - prod-us-central-0: Ingestion, GCP US Central - prod-us-central-5: Querying, GCP US Central - prod-us-central-5: Ingestion, GCS US - cortex-prod-04: Ingestion, GCS US - cortex-prod-04: Querying, Federal Cloud - AWS US Gov West
Regions
ap-northeast-0, ap-south-0, ap-south-1, ap-southeast-0, ap-southeast-1, ap-southeast-2, apac, au, ca, ca-east-0, eu, eu-central-0, eu-north-0, eu-west-0, eu-west-2, eu-west-3, eu-west-6, in, jp, latam, me, me-central-1, sa-east-0, sa-east-1, us, us-central-0, us-central-5, us-central2, us-central7, us-east-0, us-west-0
Down Index
57of 100

What to do

  • Check whether you use Grafana Cloud AWS Australia - prod-ap-southeast-2: Querying, AWS Australia - prod-ap-southeast-2: Ingestion, AWS Brazil - prod-sa-east-1: Querying, AWS Brazil - prod-sa-east-1: Ingestion and 44 more in ap-northeast-0, ap-south-0, ap-south-1, ap-southeast-0. Check your stack

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 21m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-04-20 14:09 UTC and 2026-04-20 14:30 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from Grafana Cloud 3

  1. investigating

    We are currently experiencing a major incident causing elevated 429 (rate limit) errors across multiple regions, primarily impacting metrics querying. This is a high-priority issue, and our engineering team is actively engaged and working urgently to identify the root cause and restore full service as quickly as possible. Customers may experience widespread failures or delays when querying metrics during this time. We understand the significant impact this may have and will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.

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  2. investigating

    The issue is now confirmed to be widespread, affecting Prometheus across all regions. Customers may continue to experience elevated 429 (rate limit) errors, particularly when querying metrics, with failures or inconsistent responses possible. Our engineering team remains fully engaged and is actively working on mitigation and resolution efforts with the highest priority.

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  3. resolved

    This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience.

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Questions about DWN-f34dc65544

Is Grafana Cloud still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-04-20 14:30 UTC. For Grafana Cloud's live state, see https://down.guide/grafana-cloud.

How long did it last?

21m, from 2026-04-20 14:09 UTC to 2026-04-20 14:30 UTC, by the times Grafana Cloud posted.

What was affected?

Grafana Cloud named AWS Australia - prod-ap-southeast-2: Querying, AWS Australia - prod-ap-southeast-2: Ingestion, AWS Brazil - prod-sa-east-1: Querying, AWS Brazil - prod-sa-east-1: Ingestion and 44 more in ap-northeast-0, ap-south-0, ap-south-1, ap-southeast-0.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

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