Elasticsearch outage: Issues with Email Alerts

1. resolvedMay 9, 2026, 01:01 UTC

   This issue is now resolved. Email delivery has been successful with no monitored issues.

2. monitoringMay 8, 2026, 23:11 UTC

   A solution has been implemented, and email delivery has resumed. We are continuing to track the situation closely and will provide another update once considered resolved.

3. investigatingMay 8, 2026, 18:10 UTC

   We are currently investigating reports that some customers may be facing issues with email alerts.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

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How often does Elasticsearch have incidents?

Elasticsearch reported 23 incidents in the last 90 days, 20 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 3h 35m. See Elasticsearch's uptime and incident history