# Cloudsmith: Errors affecting API and web requests

- Provider: [Cloudsmith](https://outages.cc/cloudsmith.md)
- Type: Incident
- State: Resolved
- Worst impact: Degraded performance
- Started: 2026-08-05 16:26 UTC
- Resolved: 2026-08-05 18:11 UTC (lasted 1 h 44 min)
- Official update: https://status.cloudsmith.io

## Updates from Cloudsmith

### resolved, 2026-08-05 18:11 UTC

No further impact to API or Web applications outside of the 1 minute window

### investigating, 2026-08-05 16:28 UTC

Impact has been confirmed as ended. The engineering team is investigating & monitoring.

### investigating, 2026-08-05 16:26 UTC

We are investigating reports of intermittent 500 errors affecting API and web requests across all regions, starting from approximately 17:14 UTC and finishing at 17:15 UTC (Approx 31 seconds impact), related to Database connection exhaustion. We detected a small number of errors across millions of successful requests in the window. The team is investigating the cause