Service Issue in Voice API Platform in US EAST Region

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Postmortem

Incident Statement - Voice Service Outage in US EAST Region

Date/Time Impacted

APR 03, 2025, between 17:18:00 and 17:36:00 UTC

Services Impacted

Voice - ClientSDK
Voice - Voice API

Summary

Due to a third-party service issue in the US East region datacenter, an outage impacted a few of the Voice API and Client SDK calls.

Root Cause

The incident was the result of a failure in a third-party service instance in our US EAST datacenter, which impacted voice traffic for a brief period.

Restoration Actions

  • The conversation-service automatically triggered graceful shutdowns when issues with the third-party service began.
  • This mechanism helped contain the impact to the affected time periods only.

Next Steps

  • Avoid reliance on third-party services where possible, especially in critical call paths.
Posted Apr 08, 2025 - 16:33 UTC

Resolved

On April 03rd, 2025 between 17:18:00 and 17:36:00 UTC, a brief outage impacted Voice API and Client SDK calls in the US East region datacenter. At this time, the issue has been identified and resolved.

Please let support@api.vonage.com know if you continue to experience problems with this.
Posted Apr 03, 2025 - 17:57 UTC
This incident affected: Voice (Voice API, Voice WebRTC).