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// Incident Post-MortemDRN-74E33C19

Linode outage on May 19, 2026

Major severityResolved27 minCloud
Started · UTC
May 19, 07:48 PM
3d ago
Resolved · UTC
May 19, 08:15 PM
3d ago
Duration
27 min
End-to-end
Peak confidence
80.00
13 snapshots
// User impact

Linode users likely saw failed connections, degraded availability, or session instability for this Cloud service. The incident reached Major severity and lasted 27 min. The stored report window does not show a preserved user-report spike.

// What happened

Linode's official status page is reporting minor affecting Service Issue - GPU and VPU Booting issues. Official impact is region-scoped to AWS ap-northeast-2 (Seoul, South Korea). DNS is resolving normally, user reports are quiet. Current signals suggest this may have broader impact.

Cached · Tue, May 19, 2026, 08:17 PM UTC · scope: this incident

// Timeline

  1. Status changed to Operational

    The stored readout moved to Operational with confidence 75.00.

  2. Incident detected

    Major confidence crossed the incident threshold for Linode: emerging Service Issue - GPU Deployment.

  3. Marked resolved

    The incident was closed after 27 min of observed impact.

// Signals by source0 sources

No per-source signal payloads were preserved in this incident's snapshot window.

// Aggregate evidence

Confidence scoring

80.00

The incident reached 80.00 peak confidence across 13 stored status snapshots.

User reports

0 / 15m

No elevated user-report volume was preserved in the incident window snapshots.

Status samples

0 affected

The incident row exists, but the bounded snapshot window does not include affected status samples.

Recovery signal

Resolved

Recovery was recorded at Tue, May 19, 2026, 08:15 PM UTC.