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Errors with branch creation for GCP databases

Partial outage Lasted 1h 14m · started · PlanetScale's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Down Index
28of 100

What to do

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Updates from PlanetScale 4

  1. investigating

    We're aware of an issue impacting new branch creation, deploy requests and cluster size changes for Vitess databases deployed to GCP. We are working on a fix.

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  2. identified

    We're continuing to work on a fix and will share an update once it has been deployed.

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  3. monitoring

    We've deployed a fix and are seeing error rates resolve.

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  4. resolved

    This incident is resolved.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-36f5a4c89a

Is PlanetScale still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-01-06 17:41 UTC. For PlanetScale's live state, see https://down.guide/planetscale.

How long did it last?

1h 14m, from 2026-01-06 16:27 UTC to 2026-01-06 17:41 UTC, by the times PlanetScale posted.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

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