Is Amazon Web Services down right now?
Amazon Web Services reports a partial outage. Here is what we know and what to do.
!Partial outage
Official status read from health.aws.amazon.com, checked just now. Checked every 2 minutes.
Official status
Multiple services (Bahrain): Region Availability
We are providing an update on the disruption affecting the Middle East (Bahrain) (me-south-1) Region. The damage to our infrastructure spanned multiple Availability Zones and exceeded what our regional and multi-AZ services are designed to withstand. After a thorough assessment, we have determined t…
- Why it is down
- The vendor has not said why yet.
- Started
- (2026-03-02)
- Current stage
- identified
- Affected
- Multiple services
Timeline and every update for this incident
1 more open incident: Multiple services (UAE): Region Availability
User reports
People press this button when Amazon Web Services is not working for them. A spike here usually shows up before the official status changes.
Last 24 hours, one bar per 15 minutes. 0 in the last 15 minutes, 0 in the last hour, 0 in 24 hours.
While Amazon Web Services is down
- Check whether your own website is affected before telling customers.
- Do not restart or rebuild servers to fix a provider outage; it will not help.
- Keep the status page open; providers post updates every 15 to 30 minutes during an incident.
The full guide: what to do when a service you rely on is down
Recent incidents
- Amazon API Gateway (Oregon): [RESOLVED] Increased invoke error rates, resolved after 1 minute
- Multiple services (Bahrain): Region Availability, open, identified
- Multiple services (UAE): Region Availability, open, identified
- Availability, 30 days
- 84.96% by official status
- User-report spikes, 30 days
- 0
- Businesses watching
- 0
Common questions
Is Amazon Web Services down right now?
As of 2 Nov 2026, 4:58 am, Amazon Web Services reports a partial outage. 0 user reports in the last 15 minutes.
Is it just me or is Amazon Web Services down for everyone?
Compare the official status above with the user reports. Many reports from different places means it is Amazon Web Services; none means check your own internet, sign-in or browser first.
What should I do while Amazon Web Services is down?
Check whether your own website is affected before telling customers.
How do I get told when Amazon Web Services goes down?
Add Amazon Web Services to your free account. You get an email when its official status changes; Fast Tool Alerts adds two-minute checks, SMS, and alerts on spikes in user reports.
Get an alert when Amazon Web Services goes down
Official status changes by email, free. Add Fast Tool Alerts for two-minute checks, SMS, and user-report spikes before the vendor admits it.