Network Performance Issues in Ashburn
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Network Performance Issues in Ashburn Cloudflare operates global DNS, CDN, WAF, and edge network services. Outages here often affect many sites and APIs that sit behind their network.
resolved · 18 Sep 2026, 18:36 UTC
Between 17:13-17:28UTC on 2026-09-18, Cloudflare experienced an elevated rate of 5xx HTTP errors affecting traffic passing through Ashburn (IAD). The issue has been resolved, and impact to the IAD location is mitigated.
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