YouTube Outage Log Archive: 2026

YouTube API Gateway Timeout and Increased Error Rates

Engineers investigated a spike in 504 Gateway Timeout errors affecting public API endpoints.

Duration: 1h 2m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 1h 13m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 1h 3m

YouTube API Gateway Timeout and Increased Error Rates

Engineers investigated a spike in 504 Gateway Timeout errors affecting public API endpoints.

Duration: 1h 3m

YouTube API Gateway Timeout and Increased Error Rates

Engineers investigated a spike in 504 Gateway Timeout errors affecting public API endpoints.

Duration: 59m

YouTube API Gateway Timeout and Increased Error Rates

Engineers investigated a spike in 504 Gateway Timeout errors affecting public API endpoints.

Duration: 1h 1m

YouTube Network Congestion in Transit Provider

A major tier-1 network transit provider experienced packet loss in Europe and North America.

Duration: 39m

YouTube Network Congestion in Transit Provider

A major tier-1 network transit provider experienced packet loss in Europe and North America.

Duration: 48m

YouTube Network Congestion in Transit Provider

A major tier-1 network transit provider experienced packet loss in Europe and North America.

Duration: 58m

YouTube Network Congestion in Transit Provider

A major tier-1 network transit provider experienced packet loss in Europe and North America.

Duration: 47m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 1h 19m

YouTube Network Congestion in Transit Provider

A major tier-1 network transit provider experienced packet loss in Europe and North America.

Duration: 1h 46m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 51m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 1h 29m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 1h 17m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 54m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 1h 17m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 1h 25m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 54m

YouTube Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 1h 8m