DigitalOcean Kubernetes Cluster Management Operations Face Delays or Failures

DigitalOcean is reporting an active service incident on its official status page.

Oct 27, 2026
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DigitalOcean Kubernetes Cluster Management Operations Face Delays or Failures

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Updated 8:01 p.m. Eastern on October 27, 2026

DigitalOcean says it continues to investigate an issue affecting Managed Kubernetes cluster operations, with customers still facing possible delays or failures across all regions.

What is affected

Creating, deleting, scaling, or upgrading clusters may experience delays or failures. Existing workloads running on Managed Kubernetes remain unaffected and continue to operate normally.

Official update timeline

, marked Investigating

Our Engineering team is currently investigating an issue affecting Managed Kubernetes cluster operations.

During this time, Customers may experience delays or failures when attempting to create, delete, scale, or upgrade clusters, as well as with other management tasks.

Existing workloads running on Managed Kubernetes are not affected and will continue to operate normally.

Our Engineering team is actively investigating and treating this with the highest priority. We will provide another update as soon as more information becomes available.

, marked Investigating

Our Engineering team continues to investigate an issue affecting Managed Kubernetes cluster operations.

Customers may still experience delays or failures when creating, deleting, scaling, or upgrading clusters, across all regions.

Existing workloads running on Managed Kubernetes are not affected and will continue to operate normally.

We have no new information to share at this time. Our Engineering team is actively working on this issue and treating it with the highest priority. We will provide another update within the next hour, or sooner if more information becomes available.

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