Cloudflare incident: Cloudflare Network Performance Issues

Affected components

• CDN/Cache

1. resolvedOct 12, 2026, 23:49 UTC

   This incident has been resolved.

2. identifiedOct 12, 2026, 17:13 UTC

   We are continuing to work on a fix for the issue.

3. investigatingOct 12, 2026, 16:22 UTC

   Cloudflare is investigating intermittent performance issues affecting some data centers. Customers may experience errors or increased latency when accessing websites and services proxied through Cloudflare. We are working to mitigate this issue.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in Cloudflare's overall status around this incident. Smaller or regional incidents often leave a provider's overall status green.

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Cloudflare reported 82 incidents in the last 90 days, 6 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 33m. See Cloudflare's uptime and incident history