# Vercel — Update regarding Vercel service disruption on August 7, 2024

- Company: Vercel (vercel.com)
- Announced: 2024-08-09T13:00:00+00:00
- Category: not stated
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: no
- Group: routine
- Source: https://vercel.com/blog/update-regarding-vercel-service-disruption-on-august-7-2024
- Record: https://forck.live/items/20959-update-regarding-vercel-service-disruption-on-august-7-2024
- Subject: v0 / AI SDK / AI Gateway

Vercel reported a 26-minute service disruption on August 7, 2024, caused by an upstream compute provider erroneously blocking traffic. The outage affected 61% of Edge Middleware and Edge Function invocations, while Serverless Functions and static files remained unaffected. Vercel is accelerating redundancy and infrastructure unification efforts to prevent recurrence.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://vercel.com/blog/update-regarding-vercel-service-disruption-on-august-7-2024:

> During this time, customers using our Edge Middleware and Edge Functions experienced high error rates. This event affected 61% of all invocations, significantly impacting customers.

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