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Groq partial outage on Nov 18, 2025: what happened

On Nov 18, 2025, the Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page reported "Console, Website, & API Availability Issues: Global Cloudflare Outage". About 3 hours 33 min: from Nov 18, 2025, 11:52 UTC to Nov 18, 2025, 15:26 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.

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Started
Nov 18, 2025, 11:52 UTC
Resolved
Nov 18, 2025, 15:26 UTC
Duration
3 hours 33 min
Official impact
Major
Source
Console, Website, & API Availability Issues: Global Cloudflare Outage on the Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page

The Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and 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 Groq partial outage?

"We are continuing to monitor an issue with our services that is impacting customer experiences due to an ongoing [global cloudflare outage](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7 "global cloudflare outage")."

From the Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page, Nov 18, 2025, 14:48 UTC.

When was it fixed?

The Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page marked it resolved at Nov 18, 2025, 15:26 UTC, 3 hours 33 min after it started. A fix was in place and being monitored from Nov 18, 2025, 12:15 UTC. Its resolution note: "We are resolving this incident as we have now observed ~30 minutes of normalized service availability and customer traffic. We will continue to closely monitor our systems for any signs of regression as [Cloudflare's statuspage incident remains active ..."

Timeline of official updates

Every update the Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page posted, oldest first. Times are UTC.

  1. Nov 18, 2025, 11:52 UTC identified

    We are currently investigating an issue with our services that we believe is impacting customer experiences. Our team is has identified that is due to a [global cloudflare outage](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7 "global cloudflare outage") and is working to remediate the problem and will follow up shortly with more details.

  2. Nov 18, 2025, 12:15 UTC monitoring

    We are currently monitoring an issue with our services that is impacting customer experiences. Our team is has identified that is due to an ongoing [global cloudflare outage](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7 "global cloudflare outage") and is working to remediate the problem and will follow up with more details as they become available from Cloudflare.

  3. Nov 18, 2025, 12:31 UTC monitoring

    We are continuing to monitor an issue with our services that is impacting customer experiences. Our team is has identified that is due to an ongoing [global cloudflare outage](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7 "global cloudflare outage") and they've recently shared that "We are seeing services recover, but customers may continue to observe higher-than-normal error rates as we continue remediation efforts". This aligns with recent improvements observed in our request traffic but higher-than-normal error rates still persist.

  4. Nov 18, 2025, 13:04 UTC monitoring

    We are continuing to monitor an issue with our services that is impacting customer experiences due to an ongoing [global cloudflare outage](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7 "global cloudflare outage"). Cloudflare recently shared that "The are continuing to investigate the issue". We are continuing to observe higher-than-normal error rates despite Cloudflare's previous update stating that they were seeing services recover.

  5. Nov 18, 2025, 13:35 UTC monitoring

    We are continuing to monitor an issue with our services that is impacting customer experiences due to an ongoing [global cloudflare outage](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7 "global cloudflare outage"). Cloudflare recently shared that "We are continuing to work towards restoring other services" and "The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented". We are continuing to observe higher-than-normal error rates and are monitoring for signs of recovery as Cloudflare works to implement a fix.

  6. Nov 18, 2025, 14:09 UTC monitoring

    We are continuing to monitor an issue with our services that is impacting customer experiences due to an ongoing [global cloudflare outage](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7 "global cloudflare outage"). Cloudflare previously shared that "We are continuing to work towards restoring other services" and "The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented". We are continuing to observe higher-than-normal error rates and are continuing to monitor for signs of recovery as Cloudflare works to implement a fix.

  7. Nov 18, 2025, 14:48 UTC monitoring

    We are continuing to monitor an issue with our services that is impacting customer experiences due to an ongoing [global cloudflare outage](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7 "global cloudflare outage"). Cloudflare has just shared that "A fix has been implemented and we believe the incident is now resolved. We are continuing to monitor for errors to ensure all services are back to normal.". We are monitoring to confirm the restoration of service availability and successful requests and are continuing to monitor for signs of persistent recovery as Cloudflare now claims to have implemented a fix.

  8. Nov 18, 2025, 15:26 UTC resolved

    We are resolving this incident as we have now observed ~30 minutes of normalized service availability and customer traffic. We will continue to closely monitor our systems for any signs of regression as [Cloudflare's statuspage incident remains active ](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7)and in monitoring.

Groq partial outage questions

What caused the Groq partial outage on Nov 18, 2025?

The Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page said (update at Nov 18, 2025, 14:48 UTC): "We are continuing to monitor an issue with our services that is impacting customer experiences due to an ongoing [global cloudflare outage](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/8gmgl950y3h7 "global cloudflare outage")."

When was the Groq partial outage on Nov 18, 2025 fixed?

The Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page marked it resolved at Nov 18, 2025, 15:26 UTC, 3 hours 33 min after it started. A fix was in place and being monitored from Nov 18, 2025, 12:15 UTC. Its resolution note: "We are resolving this incident as we have now observed ~30 minutes of normalized service availability and customer traffic. We will continue to closely monitor our systems for any signs of regression as [Cloudflare's statuspage incident remains active ..."

How long did the Groq partial outage last?

About 3 hours 33 min: from Nov 18, 2025, 11:52 UTC to Nov 18, 2025, 15:26 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.

Was Groq completely down?

No. The Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page rated the impact "Major": a partial outage. Some parts or some users were affected; it was not a complete outage.

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Quotes are the Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page's own words, from the official incident. Is It Up or Down is independent and not affiliated with Groq. Times are UTC.