Outage report · Partial outage
MongoDB Atlas outage on Aug 5, 2026
GCP capacity constraints affecting Atlas deployments
What happened
MongoDB Atlas reported a partial outage starting Aug 5, 2026, 05:17 UTC, affecting MongoDB Cloud. It was marked resolved at Aug 5, 2026, 12:14 UTC.
- The incident lasted 6h 57m from first report to resolution.
- MongoDB Atlas had reported 3 other partial or major outages in the 90 days before it.
- 12 other vendors we track reported a significant incident within 12 hours of it.
Latest update from MongoDB Atlas
We believe the symptoms of this have largely subsided, looking at both customer cases and our internal metrics. We will share any more information as we get it, but for now resolving this incident as Atlas is fully operational.
What our independent monitoring saw
Our independent monitoring of MongoDB Atlas started after this incident, so this report is based on MongoDB Atlas's status page.
Other outages around the same time
Significant incidents other vendors reported within 12 hours of this one.
MongoDB Atlas's overall reliability
MongoDB Atlas has a reliability score of 49.4/100, with 97.89% effective uptime and 11 incidents over the last 90 days.
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