AWS (Amazon Web Services) vs Google Cloud: which is more reliable?
AWS (Amazon Web Services) had no outage time and 1 incident; Google Cloud had no outage time and 1 incident. On these numbers they are level.
AWS (Amazon Web Services) right now: Operational Google Cloud right now: Operational
Since 15 October 2026
From what AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Google Cloud 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) | Google Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Time without reported problems | 95.13 % | 98.91 % |
| Time with an outage | none | none |
| Time degraded | 23 h 56 min | 5 h 22 min |
| Days with an outage | 0 of 22 | 0 of 22 |
| Incidents posted | 1 | 1 |
| Of those, outages | 0 | 0 |
| Typical time to resolve | 24 h 2 min | 6 h 8 min |
| Longest incident | 24 h 2 min | 6 h 8 min |
Latest AWS (Amazon Web Services) incidents
Latest Google Cloud incidents
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Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.Postmortem