Major incident
Honeycomb: Query interuption due to database failover in the EU region
May 1, 2026, 13:22 UTC
started
12:30 UTC
resolved
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duration
Current status of Honeycomb: Operational — live Honeycomb status
Timeline
- May 1, 2026, 12:30 UTCresolvedAt 12:50, our main database underwent an automated failover. This failover led to issues with some of our query engine connection pools, and caused queries to fail for roughly 10 minutes before self resolving.
Updates as published by Honeycomb (original).
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