Microsoft Azure
Governing terms: https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/docs/view/Service-Level-Agreements-SLA-for-Online-Services · Status source: https://azure.status.microsoft/en-us/status/feed/
This month's ledger (2026-08)
Most SLAs define unavailability narrowly; degraded time is shown but not counted against uptime.
AKS
| Region | Uptime | Downtime | Degraded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all regions | — | — | — | eligibility requires customer contract and telemetry validation |
Eligibility is not established by the public status incident. Use the self-service checklist to compare your plan, configuration and telemetry, or optionally request a free review from AllCaps Technologies on the eligibility page.
SQL Database
| Region | Uptime | Downtime | Degraded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all regions | — | — | — | eligibility requires customer contract and telemetry validation |
Eligibility is not established by the public status incident. Use the self-service checklist to compare your plan, configuration and telemetry, or optionally request a free review from AllCaps Technologies on the eligibility page.
Storage
| Region | Uptime | Downtime | Degraded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all regions | — | — | — | eligibility requires customer contract and telemetry validation |
Eligibility is not established by the public status incident. Use the self-service checklist to compare your plan, configuration and telemetry, or optionally request a free review from AllCaps Technologies on the eligibility page.
Virtual Machines
| Region | Uptime | Downtime | Degraded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all regions | — | — | — | eligibility requires customer contract and telemetry validation |
Eligibility is not established by the public status incident. Use the self-service checklist to compare your plan, configuration and telemetry, or optionally request a free review from AllCaps Technologies on the eligibility page.
Claim window and filing channel
Claim window: 60 (60_days_from_incident)
Submit a claim to Microsoft/Azure customer support (via a support ticket) including a detailed description of the Incident, time and duration of downtime, affected resource names, number/location of affected users, and description of errors. Azure Monitor log analytics queries are cited as the recommended evidence source.
https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/docs/documents/download/OnlineSvcsConsolidatedSLA(WW)(English)(July_15_2026)(CR).docx · verified 2026-07-16
Claim window: 60 (60_days_from_incident)
Submit a claim to Microsoft/Azure customer support (via a support ticket) including a detailed description of the Incident, time and duration of downtime, affected resource names, number/location of affected users, and description of errors. Azure Monitor log analytics queries are cited as the recommended evidence source.
https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/docs/documents/download/OnlineSvcsConsolidatedSLA(WW)(English)(July_15_2026)(CR).docx · verified 2026-07-16
Claim window: 60 (60_days_from_incident)
Submit a claim to Microsoft/Azure customer support (via a support ticket) including a detailed description of the Incident, time and duration of downtime, affected resource names, number/location of affected users, and description of errors. Azure Monitor log analytics queries are cited as the recommended evidence source.
https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/docs/documents/download/OnlineSvcsConsolidatedSLA(WW)(English)(July_15_2026)(CR).docx · verified 2026-07-16
Claim window: 60 (60_days_from_incident)
Submit a claim to Microsoft/Azure customer support (via a support ticket) including a detailed description of the Incident, time and duration of downtime, affected resource names, number/location of affected users, and description of errors. Azure Monitor log analytics queries are cited as the recommended evidence source.
https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/docs/documents/download/OnlineSvcsConsolidatedSLA(WW)(English)(July_15_2026)(CR).docx · verified 2026-07-16
Recent incidents (last 90 days)
| Started | Incident | Impact | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Active -Azure Portal access issues affecting Australia Regions | degraded | resolved |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Issues connecting to resources in West US | outage | resolved |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Active – Connectivity Issues Affecting Azure Services in West US | degraded | resolved |
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