Confluent Cloud outage: Elevated error rates and latencies in Azure Southeast Asia region

Affected components

• Confluent Cloud

1. resolvedAug 25, 2026, 07:29 UTC

   Confluent services in the Azure Southeast Asia region are now healthy and operating normally.

2. monitoringAug 25, 2026, 05:28 UTC

   We are seeing recovery of Confluent services in the affected Azure Southeast Asia region and are continuing to monitor the situation.

3. investigatingAug 25, 2026, 04:17 UTC

   We are investigating connectivity issues and elevated error rates affecting some Confluent Cloud clusters hosted in the Azure Southeast Asia region, beginning at approximately 03:13 UTC on 25 Aug 2026. Affected customers may experience degraded produce/consume availability or intermittent connectivity for clusters in this region. This is associated with an ongoing Microsoft Azure service disruption in the Southeast Asia region. We are actively engaged with Microsoft Azure.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

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Confluent Cloud reported 13 incidents in the last 90 days, 8 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 7h 3m. See Confluent Cloud's uptime and incident history