OVHcloud incident: [RBX-A][Public Cloud] Block Storage incident notification

Affected components

• RBX-A

1. resolvedOct 20, 2026, 11:05 UTC

   We would like to inform you that the incident affecting our Public Cloud offering has now been resolved. Please find the details of this incident below : <b>Start time :</b> 20/10/2026 08:48 UTC <b>End time :</b> 20/10/2026 10:26 UTC <b>Impacted Service(s) :</b> Block Storage volumes hosted on the PCI-RBX-A-volumes_2 cluster in the RBX-A region were unavailable between 08:48 and 09:00 UTC, followed by reduced performance until 10:26 UTC. <b>Customers Impact :</b> Customers were temporarily unable to access their Block Storage volumes between 08:48 and 09:00 UTC, and may have experienced degraded performance on their volumes until 10:26 UTC while the cluster was recovering. <b>Root Cause :</b> This incident was caused by a hardware issue. We thank you for your understanding and patience throughout this incident.

2. identifiedOct 20, 2026, 09:20 UTC

   We are currently experiencing an incident affecting our Block Storage offering in the RBX-A region. Please find the details of this incident below : <b>Start time :</b> 20/10/2026 08:48 UTC <b>Impacted Service(s) :</b> Block Storage volumes hosted on the RBX-A were unavailable between 08:48 and 09:00 UTC and are currently experiencing reduced performance. <b>Customers Impact :</b> Customers were temporarily unable to access their Block Storage volumes between 08:48 and 09:00 UTC. Since 09:00 UTC, customers may experience degraded performance on their volumes while the cluster is recovering. <b>Root Cause :</b> This incident is caused by a hardware issue. <b>Ongoing Actions :</b> Our teams are actively working to restore full performance as quickly as possible. We will keep you updated on the progress and resolution. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.

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