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🟠 MongoDB's DNS decided to play hide-and-seek with AWS clusters, turning cluster topology changes into a game of 'will it or won't it.' The engineers found the problem and are frantically applying digital duct tape. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)

⏰ May 07, 2026 Fixed (for now) spotted via status_rss

// The official story

AWS Cluster DNS Changes Degraded Performance

// Status page says

May 7 , 16:58 UTC Update - Mitigation is in progress; recovery for DNS operations and downstream cluster topology changes has begun. May 7 , 15:20 UTC Update - DNS changes for AWS clusters are currently degraded. Cluster topology modifications may be delayed or not able to complete successfully. We've identified the issue and are pushing out a patch. May <va

🔗 Official status page (for the PR-approved version)

https://status.mongodb.com/incidents/1t1nk96wgyx3

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