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Pinecone outage: [Serverless][AWS][eu-west-1] 5xx on read requests

Pinecone reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Sep 22, 2026, 23:34 UTC. It was resolved after 58 min.

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Sep 22, 2026, 23:34 UTC
started
Sep 23, 2026, 00:32 UTC
resolved
58 min
duration
Major
impact

Affected components

  • AWS eu-west-1

Timeline

updates from Pinecone's status page ↗
  1. resolvedSep 23, 2026, 00:32 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringSep 23, 2026, 00:05 UTC

    We have mitigated the errors and are monitoring to ensure there is no reoccurrence.

  3. identifiedSep 22, 2026, 23:34 UTC

    The issue has been identified and mitigation is being actioned. A small percentage of read requests are impacted.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

Pinecone reported 9 incidents in the last 90 days, 6 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 15m. See Pinecone's uptime and incident history

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Pinecone outage on Sep 22, 2026: [Serverless][AWS][eu-west-1] 5xx on read requests · APIStatus.watch