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OpenAI API outage on Oct 21, 2026: elevated FedRAMP API error rates for Astra and Sol

Resolved after 5 h 17 min.

14:17 UTC to 19:34 UTC your time. OpenAI: “Elevated FedRAMP API error rates for Astra and Sol.” 0 reports here during the incident.

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OpenAI's updates

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  1. 13:42 UTC

    Identified

    We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

  2. 13:51 UTC

    Investigating

    We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

  3. 16:46 UTC

    Monitoring

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

  4. 19:34 UTC

    Resolved

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

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