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Datadog outage: Metrics query are disrupted

Datadog reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Oct 28, 2026, 16:10 UTC. It was resolved after 2h 29m.

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Oct 28, 2026, 16:10 UTC
started
Oct 28, 2026, 18:39 UTC
resolved
2h 29m
duration
Major
impact

Affected components

  • APM
  • Bits AI
  • Cloud Cost Management
  • Cloud Network Monitoring
  • Metrics and Infra Monitoring
  • Monitors
  • Product Analytics
  • RUM

Timeline

updates from Datadog's status page ↗
  1. resolvedOct 28, 2026, 18:39 UTC

    The issue is now resolved.

  2. monitoringOct 28, 2026, 18:23 UTC

    We are monitoring the issue.

  3. monitoringOct 28, 2026, 18:18 UTC

    We are monitoring the issue.

  4. identifiedOct 28, 2026, 17:26 UTC

    We identified the issue.

  5. investigatingOct 28, 2026, 16:56 UTC

    We are investigating the issue.

  6. investigatingOct 28, 2026, 16:40 UTC

    We are investigating the issue.

  7. investigatingOct 28, 2026, 16:10 UTC

    We are investigating metrics issues. As a result, some users might not be able to load dashboard or query metrics. Please note that data processing and alerts are not affected by this incident.

What APIStatus.watch saw

  • Oct 28, 2026, 16:15 UTCoperational → degraded
  • Oct 28, 2026, 18:44 UTCdegraded → operational

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How often does Datadog have incidents?

Datadog reported 9 incidents in the last 90 days, 2 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 48 min. See Datadog's uptime and incident history

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