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Based on our 90-day data, we've detected 33 incidents, of which 5 were major or critical. The median resolution time is 2h 21m.

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MINOR · INVESTIGATING

Block Storage Volume NYC1 and NYC3

Started 31 minutes ago · Jul 19, 2026 · 9:51 AM UTC

Our Engineering team is investigating an issue with attaching volume to the droplets in the NYC1 and NYC3 regions. During this time you may experience an issue with attaching volume to the Droplet(s). We apologize for the inconvenience and will share an update once we have more information.

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Last 90 days

90-Day Health Summary

Total Incidents

33

Since Dec 2025
Major / Critical

5

5 high-impact incidents
Minor Incidents

28

Avg. 0.3 per day
Median Resolution

2h 21m

P95: 28h 56m

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Recent Outage History

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Incident	Started	Duration	Impact	Status	Link
Block Storage Volume NYC1 and NYC3	Jul 19, 2026 · 9:51 AM	Ongoing	Minor	Investigating	Details →
Networking in BLR1	Jul 19, 2026 · 6:57 AM	2h 54m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Reserved IP routing in TOR1	Jul 16, 2026 · 1:39 PM	3h 44m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Serverless Inference - Gemma4 Latency Issues Causing Timeouts & Slow Responses	Jul 13, 2026 · 7:04 PM	2d 2h 42m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Kubernetes Deployments in NYC1	Jul 9, 2026 · 8:31 PM	1d 4h 56m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Limited access to Deepseek V4 Pro model	Jul 4, 2026 · 10:13 PM	2h 39m	Major	Resolved	Details →
Droplet Actions in NYC3	Jul 4, 2026 · 2:42 PM	27m	None	Resolved	Details →
Managed Database Clusters	Jul 2, 2026 · 10:04 PM	10h 15m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
DNS Lookup Failures for Managed Database	Jul 1, 2026 · 11:35 AM	4h 52m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Droplet Resize	Jul 1, 2026 · 11:13 AM	2h 14m	None	Resolved	Details →

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Is DigitalOcean down today?

Check the status badge at the top of this page for the current status. Pulsetic polls the official status page every few minutes and cross-references with user reports to give you the most accurate picture.
How often does DigitalOcean go down?

Based on our 90-day data, we've detected 33 incidents, of which 5 were major or critical. The median resolution time is 2h 21m.
How are outages detected?

Pulsetic polls the official status page every few minutes from multiple global locations. Crowdsourced user reports provide an additional early-warning signal, often surfacing issues before the official monitors catch them.
Is it down for everyone or just me?

The outage map and region breakdown help answer this. If reports are concentrated in one area it may be regional; if hotspots appear globally it's a widespread outage. Submit your own report to help others understand the scope.
What does "never acknowledged" mean?

"Never acknowledged" means Pulsetic detected a real service disruption, confirmed by multiple user reports, but the official status page never posted an incident for it. This is one of the core reasons teams use third-party monitoring alongside official status pages.

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