Elevated Errors for Compute, Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF)

Incident
28 October 2026, 00:42 UTC

Elevated Errors for Compute, Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF)

Status: closed
Start: 27 October 2026, 23:05 UTC
End: 28 October 2026, 00:42 UTC
Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes
Affected Components:
Compute Security Fanout Fastly Compute AI Accelerator Edge Cloud Services Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF) Websockets Config Store KV Store Secret Store
Investigating

27 October 2026, 23:05 UTC

27 October 2026, 23:05 UTC

We are investigating elevated errors to our Compute, Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF) Services

Identified

28 October 2026, 00:34 UTC

28 October 2026, 00:34 UTC

Our engineers believe they have identified contributing factor causing the issue impacting the Compute, Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF) Services.

We are now developing a fix, and will post a new update once it has been fully implemented and we see signs of recovery.

All other products and services are unaffected by this incident.

Monitoring

28 October 2026, 00:35 UTC

28 October 2026, 00:35 UTC

Engineering has confirmed the impact to Compute, Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF) Services has been mitigated.

Resolved

28 October 2026, 00:42 UTC

28 October 2026, 00:42 UTC

Engineering has confirmed that Compute, Next-Gen WAF (NGWAF) Services has been fully restored. Customers may have experienced intermittent 5xx errors from 23:05 UTC on October 27 to 00:23 UTC on October 28. Service has been fully restored.

This incident is resolved.

Affected customers may have experienced impact to varying degrees and to a shorter duration than as set forth above.


Note:  Our Customer Escalation Management team will update the start date and time of the initial "investigating" status post upon the resolution of this incident. This update is meant to provide our customers and their end users with a potential impact window. The date and time mentioned in the message above indicates when the status post was requested by our Acute Incident Response team.

Status Post, Created Date/Time:   2026-10-28 00:15:23 UTC