Confluent Cloud incident: Kafka consumer and producer degradation in Azure spaincentral

Affected components

• Confluent Cloud

1. resolvedJun 29, 2026, 20:36 UTC

   This incident has been resolved.

2. identifiedJun 29, 2026, 17:44 UTC

   Kafka producers and consumers to some clusters in Azure spaincentral may not be able to produce and consume records from their topic partitions. An issue has been identified by Azure and is under investigation.

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