Gmail, YouTube, and other Google services are down right now

A number of Google providers are impacted as customers are unable to entry Gmail, YouTube, Drive, and Play Music.

In case you're unable to ship emails in Gmail or add information to Drive, you are not alone. Google appears to be experiencing an outage that affects a number of of its providers, with the difficulty affecting prospects throughout the U.S., Canada, Japan, Malaysia and Australia. In accordance with Down Detector, Gmail and YouTube began seeing disruptions at 10PM ET on March 12.

The G Suite Status Dashboard notes that Gmail and Google Drive customers are seeing a number of "error messages, excessive latency, and/or different sudden habits."

Google has additionally acknowledged that its Cloud Engine is facing disruptions, and that the engineering workforce is engaged on a repair:

We are still seeing the increased error rate with Google App Engine Blobstore API. Our Engineering Team is investigating possible causes.

Mitigation work is currently underway by our Engineering Team. We will provide another status update by Tuesday, 2019-03-12 20:45 US/Pacific with current details.

We'll let as quickly as we've got extra data. Are you additionally affected by the outage? Tell us within the feedback beneath.