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UPDATE: Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE), Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, and Bare Metal Solutions (BMS) services are experiencing a service outage in europe-west4-a due to a cooling failure.

ResolvedcriticalUnverified reportFirst recorded update Jul 16, 2026, 10:16 AM · Resolved Jul 17, 2026, 11:40 AM

Incident began at 2026-07-15 16:57 and ended at 2026-07-16 05:25 (all times are US/Pacific ). Summary Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE), Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, and Bare Metal Solution (BMS) services experienced a service outage in europe-west4-a due to a cooling failure. Description The datacenter serving europe-west4-a for GCVE, BMS, and NetApp has experienced a power failure, which subsequently caused a cooling failure. Google proactively turned down workloads in order to protect customer data from any risks posed by running infrastructure in a high temperature environment. Cooling...

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