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🟢 Operational

Elevated latency in the Responses API

Resolved

Started
2026-08-31 22:27 UTC
21 days ago
Last update
2026-09-01 19:05 UTC
20 days ago
Duration
20h 37m

Timeline

  1. 01 Sep · 19:05 UTC 🟡 Resolved atom

    Status: Resolved

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

    Affected components

    Responses (Operational)

  2. 01 Sep · 18:09 UTC 🟡 Monitoring atom

    Status: Monitoring

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

    Affected components

    Responses (Degraded performance)

  3. 01 Sep · 17:36 UTC 🟡 Identified atom

    Status: Identified

    We are implementing the mitigation.

    Affected components

    Responses (Degraded performance)

  4. 01 Sep · 15:15 UTC 🟡 Identified atom

    Status: Identified

    We have identified elevated latencies impacting Responses API on the US endpoint.

    Affected components

    Responses (Degraded performance)

  5. 01 Sep · 01:46 UTC 🟡 Monitoring atom

    Status: Monitoring

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

    Affected components

    Responses (Degraded performance)

  6. 31 Aug · 23:13 UTC 🟡 Monitoring atom

    Status: Monitoring

    We have applied a mitigation and are monitoring recovery.

    Affected components

    Responses (Degraded performance)

  7. 31 Aug · 22:27 UTC 🟡 Identified atom

    Status: Identified

    We have identified an issue causing elevated latency for some Responses API requests. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

    Affected components

    Responses (Degraded performance)

Source

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