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DigitalOcean partial outage on Jul 27, 2026: what happened
On Jul 27, 2026, the DigitalOcean status page reported "Agent Platform Requests Returning HTTP 500 Errors". About 20 hours 53 min: from Jul 27, 2026, 18:31 UTC to Jul 28, 2026, 15:24 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.
DigitalOcean right now
At our last refresh (Oct 22, 2026, 12:35 UTC) DigitalOcean was up: All Systems Operational.
- Started
- Jul 27, 2026, 18:31 UTC
- Resolved
- Jul 28, 2026, 15:24 UTC
- Duration
- 20 hours 53 min
- Official impact
- Major
- Affected
- Agent Runtime, Agentic Inference Cloud - Agent Runtime
- Source
- Agent Platform Requests Returning HTTP 500 Errors on the DigitalOcean status page
The DigitalOcean status page rated the impact "Major": a partial outage. Some parts or some users were affected; it was not a complete outage.
What caused the DigitalOcean partial outage?
The DigitalOcean status page has not published a cause. When it identified the problem at 19:44 UTC on Jul 27, 2026, it said: "The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented."
When was it fixed?
The DigitalOcean status page marked it resolved at Jul 28, 2026, 15:24 UTC, 20 hours 53 min after it started.
Timeline of official updates
Every update the DigitalOcean status page posted, oldest first. Times are UTC.
Jul 27, 2026, 18:31 UTC investigating
We are currently investigating this issue.
Jul 27, 2026, 19:44 UTC identified
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
Jul 28, 2026, 15:24 UTC resolved
This incident has been resolved.
DigitalOcean partial outage questions
What caused the DigitalOcean partial outage on Jul 27, 2026?
The DigitalOcean status page has not published a cause. When it identified the problem (Jul 27, 2026, 19:44 UTC) it said: "The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented."
When was the DigitalOcean partial outage on Jul 27, 2026 fixed?
The DigitalOcean status page marked it resolved at Jul 28, 2026, 15:24 UTC, 20 hours 53 min after it started.
How long did the DigitalOcean partial outage last?
About 20 hours 53 min: from Jul 27, 2026, 18:31 UTC to Jul 28, 2026, 15:24 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.
Was DigitalOcean completely down?
No. The DigitalOcean status page rated the impact "Major": a partial outage. Some parts or some users were affected; it was not a complete outage. The affected parts listed were: Agent Runtime, Agentic Inference Cloud - Agent Runtime.
Which parts of DigitalOcean were affected?
The DigitalOcean status page listed: Agent Runtime, Agentic Inference Cloud - Agent Runtime.
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