AWS (Amazon Web Services) vs Microsoft Azure: which is more reliable?
AWS (Amazon Web Services) had no outage time and 1 incident; Microsoft Azure had no outage time and 0 incidents. Microsoft Azure posted fewer incidents.
AWS (Amazon Web Services) right now: Operational Microsoft Azure right now: Operational
Since 15 October 2026
From what AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Microsoft Azure published on their own status pages, read every 2 minutes. A vendor that reports problems more openly can look worse here than one that stays quiet.
| Measure | AWS (Amazon Web Services) | Microsoft Azure |
|---|---|---|
| Time without reported problems | 95.13 % | 100 % |
| Time with an outage | none | none |
| Time degraded | 23 h 56 min | none |
| Days with an outage | 0 of 22 | 0 of 22 |
| Incidents posted | 1 | 0 |
| Of those, outages | 0 | 0 |
| Typical time to resolve | 24 h 2 min | - |
| Longest incident | 24 h 2 min | - |
Latest AWS (Amazon Web Services) incidents
Latest Microsoft Azure incidents
No incidents posted since 15 October 2026.