Databricks AWS experienced a major incident on October 16, 2026 affecting AI/BI and Databricks Apps and 1 more component, lasting 1h 8m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 16, 2026, 03:27 PM UTC
We are actively investigating an issue with the Databricks service. We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a material change in service status.
- investigating Oct 16, 2026, 03:27 PM UTC
We are actively investigating an issue with the Databricks service. We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a material change in service status.
- monitoring Oct 16, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC
Impact Summary Between 15:07 UTC and 15:49 UTC on October 16, 2026, customers using Databricks may have experienced degraded availability with Serverless Compute, Databricks Apps, Databricks SQL, Jobs, Notebooks, and Genie One. Affected customers may have encountered errors, unavailable workspace UI features, or failures when starting or running workloads during this window. Symptoms • Genie One, the workspace app switcher, and other workspace UI features unavailable or returning errors • Serverless workloads, jobs, and SQL queries failing to start or returning errors • Notebooks and Databricks Apps failing to load or execute Current Status The issue has been mitigated and service is operational. Next Update We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a material change in service status.
- monitoring Oct 16, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC
Impact Summary Between 15:07 UTC and 15:49 UTC on October 16, 2026, customers using Databricks may have experienced degraded availability with Serverless Compute, Databricks Apps, Databricks SQL, Jobs, Notebooks, and Genie One. Affected customers may have encountered errors, unavailable workspace UI features, or failures when starting or running workloads during this window. Symptoms • Genie One, the workspace app switcher, and other workspace UI features unavailable or returning errors • Serverless workloads, jobs, and SQL queries failing to start or returning errors • Notebooks and Databricks Apps failing to load or execute Current Status The issue has been mitigated and service is operational. Next Update We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a material change in service status.
- resolved Oct 16, 2026, 04:36 PM UTC
Impact Summary Between 15:07 UTC and 15:49 UTC on October 16, 2026, customers using Databricks may have experienced degraded availability with Serverless Compute, Databricks Apps, Databricks SQL, Jobs, Notebooks, and Genie One. Affected customers may have encountered errors, unavailable workspace UI features, or failures when starting or running workloads during this window. Symptoms • Genie One, the workspace app switcher, and other workspace UI features are unavailable or returning errors • Serverless workloads, jobs, and SQL queries failing to start or returning errors • Notebooks and Databricks Apps failing to load or execute Current Status The issue has been mitigated, and service is operational. Next Update This is the final update for this incident. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you require further details about this incident, please submit a support ticket or contact [email protected]. Back to current status Status History Subscribe to receive status updates by email Close Subscribe Manage Subscription Manage Existing Subscription Create New Subscription Subscribe to receive status updates by webhook Each status update will POST a JSON payload to this URL Email address for managing webhook Close Subscribe Manage Subscription Manage Existing Subscription Create New Subscription Subscribe to receive status updates in Microsoft Teams Enter your Microsoft Teams webhook. View Instructions Email address for managing subscription Close Subscribe Manage Subscription Manage Existing Subscription Create New Subscription Subscribe to receive status updates via RSS RSS Feed Close Subscribe to receive status updates in Slack Slack channel ID Find the channel ID: Select the channel in your Slack workspace. The channel ID is displayed in the browser URL. Example: https://app.slack.com/client/T04SJBK1C/ C03SKGJ1P Email address Close Manage Subscription Manage Existing Subscription Create New Subscription