Grafana Cloud outage: Degradation of Hosted Grafana in US Central Region

Affected components

• GCP US Central - prod-us-central-0
• GCP US Central - prod-us-central-3
• GCP US Central - prod-us-central-4

1. resolvedSep 4, 2026, 20:42 UTC

   The US Central region is now fully operational and this incident is now resolved.

2. monitoringSep 4, 2026, 18:24 UTC

   We are currently observing minimal impact and continuing to monitor the situation.

3. identifiedSep 4, 2026, 17:03 UTC

   We are aware of an issue causing some Grafana Cloud stacks in the US region to be unavailable or fail to load. The cause is reduced compute capacity in one of our cloud provider's availability zones, which is preventing affected stacks from starting. Other regions are unaffected. We are working with our cloud provider to restore capacity.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in Grafana Cloud'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 Grafana Cloud have incidents?

Grafana Cloud reported 41 incidents in the last 90 days, 15 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 2h 29m. See Grafana Cloud's uptime and incident history