RESOLVED: Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) Stretched Cluster customers are experiencing zonal outages impacting network connectivity across multiple regions.

ResolvedminorUnverified reportFirst recorded update Jul 15, 2026, 05:34 AM · Resolved Jul 20, 2026, 06:31 PM

Incident began at 2026-07-14 10:00 and ended at 2026-07-14 20:40 (all times are US/Pacific ). Summary Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) Stretched Cluster customers may have experienced zonal outages impacting network connectivity across multiple regions. Description We experienced an inter-site communication issue with Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) Stretched Cluster customers beginning Tuesday, 2026-07-14 at 10:00 PDT. We identified the affected customers, and have worked with them to fully mitigate the issue by Tuesday, 2026-07-14 at 21:46 PDT. Preliminary analysis indicates that a...

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