Resolved · lasted 7 h

Datadog outage on October 28

Reports for Datadog jumped to 408 an hour and stayed high for 7 h.

Started
3:00 PM
October 28, 2026 · UTC
Back to normal
10:00 PM
7 h later
Peak
408/hr
204× normal
Datadog’s incident
2 h 29 min
Metrics query are disrupted

Reports during the outage

1:00 PM11:50 PM UTC

What Datadog said

status.datadoghq.com
Resolved4:10 – 6:39 PM · 2 h 29 min

Metrics query are disrupted

  1. Resolved · 6:39 PM

    The issue is now resolved.

  2. Monitoring · 6:23 PM

    We are monitoring the issue.

  3. Monitoring · 6:18 PM

    We are monitoring the issue.

  4. Identified · 5:26 PM

    We identified the issue.

  5. Investigating · 4:56 PM

    We are investigating the issue.

  6. Investigating · 4:40 PM

    We are investigating the issue.

  7. Investigating · 4:10 PM

    We are investigating metrics issues. As a result, some users might not be able to load dashboard or query metrics. Please note that data processing and alerts are not affected by this incident.

Datadog posted its first update 1 h 10 min after reports started rising.

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