# Dynamic Worker issues in West US 2

- Provider: [Octopus Deploy](https://down.guide/octopus)
- Level: confirmed
- Impact: Partial outage
- lasted 1d 17h
- started 2026-05-05 13:18 UTC
- Octopus Cloud
- us
- id: DWN-db6f387f24
- Official page: https://stspg.io/1f20tgkzq23j

## Updates from Octopus Deploy
### 2026-05-05 13:18 UTC: identified
We have observed issues provisioning Dynamic Workers in our West US 2 region. We are working on mitigations and monitoring.
A small number of customers have experienced lease failures.

### 2026-05-05 13:25 UTC: identified
We are in the process of switching Octopus Cloud instances in the West US 2 region to use dynamic workers in our standby region (Central US). Customers who have experienced leasing failures should retry their deployments or runbook runs.

### 2026-05-05 13:43 UTC: monitoring
We have completed switching Octopus Cloud instances in the West US 2 region to use dynamic workers in our standby region (Central US). This should mitigate this issue for all customers.
We will update this incident when dynamic workers in West US 2 are stable and we have reverted all Cloud instances back to using workers in West US 2.

### 2026-05-07 00:51 UTC: monitoring
We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

### 2026-05-07 06:40 UTC: resolved
We have not observed any further issues in the West US 2 region so all Octopus Cloud instances in the West US 2 region are using dynamic workers in West US 2 once again.

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