Outage in DigitalOcean
Block Storage Volume Performance
Resolved MinorIncident Report
Summary AI Generated
DigitalOcean experienced an infrastructure issue affecting Block Storage Volumes in the NYC3 region for approximately 4.2 hours, causing degraded write performance and intermittent impacts to dependent workloads. The engineering team implemented mitigation measures and fully resolved the underlying storage layer issue. All services returned to normal operation by 05:15 UTC.
Our Engineering team is currently investigating an ongoing infrastructure issue in the NYC3 region affecting Block Storage Volumes at the storage layer. Users may experience degraded write performance and intermittent impact to services dependent on the affected storage infrastructure.
We apologize for the inconvenience and will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
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RESOLVED
about 3 hours ago - at 05/20/2026 05:13AM
From 00:00 UTC to 05:15 UTC, users may have experienced degraded write performance and intermittent impacts to workloads dependent on Block Storage Volumes in the NYC3 region.
Our Engineering team has confirmed that the underlying infrastructure issue affecting Block Storage Volumes at the storage layer has been fully resolved, and services are now operating normally.
If you continue to experience any issues, please contact our Support team by opening a ticket. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
MONITORING
about 6 hours ago - at 05/20/2026 02:19AM
Our Engineering team has implemented mitigation measures for the infrastructure issue affecting Block Storage Volumes in the NYC3 region. The team is monitoring the situation, and we will share another update once the issue is fully resolved
INVESTIGATING
about 7 hours ago - at 05/20/2026 01:05AM
Our Engineering team is currently investigating an ongoing infrastructure issue in the NYC3 region affecting Block Storage Volumes at the storage layer. Users may experience degraded write performance and intermittent impact to services dependent on the affected storage infrastructure.
We apologize for the inconvenience and will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
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