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Pinecone outage: [Serverless][Azure][eastus2] 5xx errors on some requests for some indexes

Pinecone reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Jul 9, 2026, 09:50 UTC. It was resolved after 4h 47m.

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Jul 9, 2026, 09:50 UTC
started
Jul 9, 2026, 14:37 UTC
resolved
4h 47m
duration
Major
impact

Affected components

  • Azure eastus2

Timeline

updates from Pinecone's status page ↗
  1. resolvedJul 9, 2026, 14:37 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringJul 9, 2026, 14:26 UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. investigatingJul 9, 2026, 09:50 UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

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 Jul 9, 2026: [Serverless][Azure][eastus2] 5xx errors on some requests for some indexes · APIStatus.watch