Elevated number of R2 503 errors in Western North America region

lowCloudflareSep 3, 2026 01:490

api

API Issue

Summary

Between 1:04-1:28 UTC customers reaching Western North America region R2 buckets may have experienced an elevated number of 503 errors.

Impact

minor

Timeline

Sep 3, 2026 01:49

[resolved] Between 1:04-1:28 UTC customers reaching Western North America region R2 buckets may have experienced an elevated number of 503 errors.

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Lessons Learned

⚠Cloudflare has experienced 370 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.

📊Incidents related to api have occurred 959 times across all providers in the past year. This is one of the most common failure categories in cloud infrastructure.

💡This incident is categorized as: API Issue. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.