Auto-drafted postmortem
Cloudflare CDN outage on April 30 — 12h 18m disruption
Apr 30, 10:29 PM → May 1, 10:47 AM · 12h 18m · high
A service disruption affecting Cloudflare CDN was detected through user reports starting on April 30, 2026. Users experienced issues with content delivery. The incident was resolved on May 1, 2026.
Peak reports
16
in 15 min
Total reports
550
during the incident
Duration
12h 18m
tracked by PulseWatch
Impact
During the incident, a total of 550 user reports were received over a period of 12 hours and 18 minutes. The most frequently reported issue types included 'Cloud provider issues' and 'Website down'. No specific regional concentrations of impact were recorded.
Top reported issues
- Cloud provider issues342
- Website down208
Incident timeline
- Apr 30, 10:29 PM
PulseWatch detected elevated report volume (high severity)
- May 1, 09:30 AM
Peak of 8 reports in 15 minutes (baseline 7.0)
- May 1, 10:47 AM
Report volume returned to baseline — incident resolved
Official updates
- Apr 30, 10:29 PM
Cloudflare CDN status page acknowledged the incident.
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