[Serverless][AWS][us-east-1] 5xx errors on read operations for some indexes
Partial outageResolved · started Jan 15, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC (264d ago)
Was Pinecone down? Pinecone reported “[Serverless][AWS][us-east-1] 5xx errors on read operations for some indexes” on Jan 15, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC. Full timeline below. This incident affects Pinecone — see live Pinecone status. Source: official vendor status feed.
Timeline
Jan 15, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Jan 15, 2026, 3:18 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
Jan 15, 2026, 3:18 PM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
Jan 15, 2026, 2:33 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
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