Monitors - Delayed Evaluation

lowDatadogJan 28, 2026 20:30Duration: 15m

api

API Issue

Summary

This incident has been resolved.

Impact

minor

Timeline

Apr 16, 2025 13:37

[investigating] We are investigating delays in Monitors Evaluation, which began at 12:45 UTC.

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+13m

Apr 16, 2025 13:50

[investigating] The incident has fully recovered. The service is now fully operational.

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+2m

Apr 16, 2025 13:52

[resolved] This incident has been resolved.

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+867h 54m

May 22, 2025 17:46

[investigating] We are investigating delays in Distribution Monitors Evaluation, which began at 5:30pm UTC. Monitors for other types of metrics are evaluating as usual.

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+24m

May 22, 2025 18:10

[identified] The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

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+59m

May 22, 2025 19:09

[resolved] This incident has been resolved.

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+6026h 9m

Jan 28, 2026 21:18

[investigating] We are investigating delays in service checks monitors evaluation, which began at 20:26 1/28/2026 UTC.

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+3m

Jan 28, 2026 21:21

[investigating] We are continuing to investigate this issue.

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+46m

Jan 28, 2026 22:08

[identified] The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

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+1h 5m

Jan 28, 2026 23:13

[monitoring] A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

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+23m

Jan 28, 2026 23:36

[resolved] This incident has been resolved.

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Lessons Learned

⚠Datadog has experienced 33 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.

📊Incidents related to api have occurred 183 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.