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Pinecone outage: [Serverless][GCP][us-central1] 5xx errors on some read and write operations

Pinecone reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Oct 23, 2025, 17:32 UTC. It was resolved after 51 min.

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Oct 23, 2025, 17:32 UTC
started
Oct 23, 2025, 18:23 UTC
resolved
51 min
duration
Major
impact

Affected components

  • GCP us-central1

Timeline

updates from Pinecone's status page ↗
  1. resolvedOct 23, 2025, 18:23 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringOct 23, 2025, 17:42 UTC

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

  3. investigatingOct 23, 2025, 17:35 UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  4. investigatingOct 23, 2025, 17:32 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 Oct 23, 2025: [Serverless][GCP][us-central1] 5xx errors on some read and write operations · APIStatus.watch