Outage in Prefect Cloud
Delayed Automation Triggers
Resolved Minor
March 18, 2026 - Started about 21 hours ago
- Lasted about 2 hours
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
Prefect Cloud experienced delays in automation trigger processing for 1.7 hours, causing some automations to execute later than scheduled. The issue was traced to elevated database query times, and the team applied multiple remediation steps to address the root cause. The service was restored after implementing fixes to resolve the database performance problems.
We are investigating delays in automation trigger processing. Some automations may experience delayed execution.
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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
about 21 hours ago - at 03/19/2026 03:17AM
We are investigating delays in automation trigger processing. Some automations may experience delayed execution.
about 20 hours ago - at 03/19/2026 03:52AM
We identified the source of delayed automation triggers and have applied an initial remediation. We are actively monitoring the system and will provide further updates as conditions stabilize.
about 20 hours ago - at 03/19/2026 04:24AM
We have applied additional remediations to address the root cause of delayed automation triggers. Error rates are being monitored. We will provide another update shortly once we confirm stabilization.
about 19 hours ago - at 03/19/2026 04:32AM
We are continuing to see elevated database query times. We are actively investigating and working on additional remediation steps.
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