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HA Postgres Unavailability

Partial outage Lasted 54m · started · Render's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL, Workflows, Workflows, Workflows, Workflows, Workflows
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What to do

  • Check whether you use Render PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL and 6 more. Check your stack

    Paste a package.json, lockfile, Terraform or a list of domains at down.guide/stack to see every provider you depend on.
  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 54m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-05-07 02:00 UTC and 2026-05-07 02:54 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from Render 8

  1. investigating

    We're investigating reports of Postgres unavailability in multiple regions. At this point we believe this only impacts databases with HA turned on.

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  2. investigating

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

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  3. investigating

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

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  4. identified

    We've identified the issue and are implementing a fix.

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  5. identified

    We're bringing the affected Postgres instances back online and expect full recovery within fifteen minutes.

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  6. identified

    We're continuing to see instance recovery across the fleet. Render Workflows is now fully operational.

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  7. identified

    All affected instances are back online, though a few databases may still show a stale 'Unready' status. We are working to refresh the status.

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  8. resolved

    Everything is back to normal, and the incident is now resolved. We are planning long-term mitigations to prevent this issue from recurring, and we will share the results of our investigation with all affected customers.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-2709b9463a

Is Render still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-05-07 02:54 UTC. For Render's live state, see https://down.guide/render.

How long did it last?

54m, from 2026-05-07 02:00 UTC to 2026-05-07 02:54 UTC, by the times Render posted.

What was affected?

Render named PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL, PostgreSQL and 6 more.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

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