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🔴 Grafana's prod-me-central-1 decided to become a historical artifact. AWS admitted the UAE region is genuinely toast—recovery measured in months, not hours. Time to play datacenter roulette and pray your backup plan isn't also in the same burning building. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
// The official story
Complete outage in prod-me-central-1
// Status page says
Jun 17 , 09:58 UTC Resolved - Following our ongoing communications regarding the complete outage in prod-me-central-1, we are now closing this incident. As noted in the latest AWS update, the Middle East (UAE) region (ME-CENTRAL-1) has suffered significant damage and restoration is expected to take several months. We strongly recommend all affected customers migrate workloads to an alternate Grafana Cloud region as soon as possi
🔗 Official status page (for the PR-approved version)
https://status.grafana.com/incidents/txcxl9sxxqm9Grafana's Greatest Hits
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Jul 23, 2026
🟠 Grafana's write endpoints played peek-a-boo between 21:20-22:23 UTC, dropping in and out like a flaky WiFi connection at a coffee shop. They're monitoring now, which is either reassuring or means they're as confused as we are. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
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Jul 21, 2026
🟡 Grafana's Cloud Log Exporter ghosted several regions and nobody knows why. The logs that monitor your logs are now unmonitorable—peak recursion energy. Engineers are frantically checking the couch cushions for clues. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
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Jul 15, 2026
🟠 Grafana's prod-eu-west-2 decided to do the Schrödinger's outage thing—some dashboards work, others don't, nobody knows which. Third-party provider apparently forgot to pay their bills. Investigators are doing that classic 'we're looking into it' dance while engineers stress-refresh Slack. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
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Jul 14, 2026
🟠 Grafana's metrics backend decided partial outages were the new feature release. Writes are limping along, reads are confused, and rule evaluation is just vibing offline. Engineers are performing emergency CPR in the datacenter. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)