# Datadog outage on 28 October 2026

> On 28 October, Datadog had a major outage affecting metrics queries from 16:14 to 18:40 UTC, lasting 2 h 26 min; the status page incident ran from 16:10 to 18:39 UTC. Metrics and Infra Monitoring was disrupted first, and from 16:40 APM, RUM, Cloud Network Monitoring, Cloud Cost Management, Product Analytics and Bits AI were also listed as affected. The first update said alerts were not affected, but Monitors was later shown as a major outage from 16:56 to 18:18 UTC, while ClubReady, Claude, Supabase, Stripe and Close also had problems at the same time.

- Service: [Datadog](https://stackpulse.app/services/datadog.md)
- Severity: major_outage
- Title on the status page: Metrics query are disrupted
- Started: 2026-10-28 16:14 UTC
- Ended: 2026-10-28 18:40 UTC
- Lasted: 2 h 26 min
- Incident open on the status page: 16:10–18:39 UTC
- The status page's incident: https://stspg.io/d4klp5znv9c7
- Page: https://stackpulse.app/services/datadog/outages/2026-10-28-1614

## What broke when (UTC)

| Component | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrics and Infra Monitoring | partial outage | 2026-10-28 16:10 | 2026-10-28 17:26 |
| Metrics and Infra Monitoring | degraded performance | 2026-10-28 17:26 | 2026-10-28 18:18 |
| APM | partial outage | 2026-10-28 16:40 | 2026-10-28 17:26 |
| APM | degraded performance | 2026-10-28 17:26 | 2026-10-28 18:39 |
| RUM | degraded performance | 2026-10-28 16:40 | 2026-10-28 18:23 |
| Cloud Network Monitoring | partial outage | 2026-10-28 16:40 | 2026-10-28 17:26 |
| Cloud Network Monitoring | degraded performance | 2026-10-28 17:26 | 2026-10-28 18:23 |
| Cloud Cost Management | partial outage | 2026-10-28 16:40 | 2026-10-28 17:26 |
| Cloud Cost Management | degraded performance | 2026-10-28 17:26 | 2026-10-28 18:23 |
| Product Analytics | partial outage | 2026-10-28 16:40 | 2026-10-28 17:26 |
| Product Analytics | degraded performance | 2026-10-28 17:26 | 2026-10-28 18:23 |
| Bits AI | degraded performance | 2026-10-28 16:40 | 2026-10-28 18:23 |
| Monitors | partial outage | 2026-10-28 16:56 | 2026-10-28 17:26 |
| Monitors | degraded performance | 2026-10-28 17:26 | 2026-10-28 18:18 |

## At the same time

- [ClubReady](https://stackpulse.app/services/clubready.md): major_outage from 2026-10-28 15:41 UTC
- [Claude](https://stackpulse.app/services/claude.md): issue from 2026-10-28 16:28 UTC
- [Supabase](https://stackpulse.app/services/supabase.md): issue from 2026-10-28 16:28 UTC
- [Stripe](https://stackpulse.app/services/stripe.md): issue from 2026-10-28 17:39 UTC
- [Close](https://stackpulse.app/services/close.md): critical from 2026-10-28 17:43 UTC

Problems at the same time are a clue, never proof that one caused another.

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