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.

MeasureAWS (Amazon Web Services)Microsoft Azure
Time without reported problems95.13 %100 %
Time with an outagenonenone
Time degraded23 h 56 minnone
Days with an outage0 of 220 of 22
Incidents posted10
Of those, outages00
Typical time to resolve24 h 2 min-
Longest incident24 h 2 min-

Latest AWS (Amazon Web Services) incidents

  1. , 24 h 2 min

    Amazon API Gateway (Oregon): [RESOLVED] Increased invoke error rates

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Latest Microsoft Azure incidents

No incidents posted since 15 October 2026.

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