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MongoDB Atlas

Increase in Billing for Backup Usage

Partial outage Lasted 3h 33m · started · MongoDB Atlas's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
MongoDB Cloud
Regions
us
Down Index
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What to do

  • Check whether you use MongoDB Atlas MongoDB Cloud in us. Check your stack

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 3h 33m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-04-27 17:16 UTC and 2026-04-27 20:50 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from MongoDB Atlas 2

  1. identified

    We have identified a bug affecting some Atlas customers that resulted in higher-than-expected backup charges on invoices for the billing date of April 24, 2026. This is a billing-only issue; your backup configuration, cluster health, and data are unaffected. We are actively working to correct all affected invoices. Any overcharges will be automatically refunded — no action is required on your end. Please contact MongoDB Support with any questions. We will post another update by April 27 at 22:00 UTC.

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  2. resolved

    We have resolved the issue that caused the overage and usages should be reflected correctly by April 28th. If you still see incorrect usages after this date, please reach out to us.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-f25fa05030

Is MongoDB Atlas still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-04-27 20:50 UTC. For MongoDB Atlas's live state, see https://down.guide/mongodb-atlas.

How long did it last?

3h 33m, from 2026-04-27 17:16 UTC to 2026-04-27 20:50 UTC, by the times MongoDB Atlas posted.

What was affected?

MongoDB Atlas named MongoDB Cloud in us.

What caused it?

MongoDB Atlas hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

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