Databricks Azure experienced a minor incident on September 20, 2026 affecting Databricks SQL and Lakeflow and 1 more component, lasting 2h 27m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Sep 20, 2026, 04:05 AM UTC
We are actively investigating an issue with the Databricks service. Next Update We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a material change in service status.
- investigating Sep 20, 2026, 04:05 AM UTC
We are actively investigating an issue with the Databricks service. Next Update We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a material change in service status.
- monitoring Sep 20, 2026, 04:55 AM UTC
Impact Summary Between 02:55 UTC and 04:02 UTC on September 20, 2026, customers using Azure Databricks in West Europe may have experienced degraded availability with Databricks SQL and Lakeflow. Affected customers may have encountered query and connection failures, delayed or failed job and pipeline runs. Symptoms • SQL warehouse connection timeouts, with queries failing or running significantly slower than usual • Jobs and pipeline runs remaining pending, failing to start on schedule, or terminating with errors Current Status The issue has been mitigated and service is operational. Monitoring is continuing to confirm sustained recovery. Next Update We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a material change in service status.
- monitoring Sep 20, 2026, 04:55 AM UTC
Impact Summary Between 02:55 UTC and 04:02 UTC on September 20, 2026, customers using Azure Databricks in West Europe may have experienced degraded availability with Databricks SQL and Lakeflow. Affected customers may have encountered query and connection failures, delayed or failed job and pipeline runs. Symptoms • SQL warehouse connection timeouts, with queries failing or running significantly slower than usual • Jobs and pipeline runs remaining pending, failing to start on schedule, or terminating with errors Current Status The issue has been mitigated and service is operational. Monitoring is continuing to confirm sustained recovery. Next Update We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a material change in service status.
- resolved Sep 20, 2026, 06:33 AM UTC
Impact Summary Between 02:55 UTC and 04:02 UTC on September 20, 2026, customers using Azure Databricks in West Europe may have experienced degraded availability with Databricks SQL and Lakeflow. Affected customers may have encountered query and connection failures, jobs that did not start or failed shortly after launch, and pipeline runs that failed to progress during this window. Symptoms • SQL warehouse connections timing out, with queries failing or running slowly and dashboards or BI tools returning incomplete results • Jobs remaining pending, failing to start on schedule, or failing immediately after submission • Declarative Pipeline runs failing or not progressing, with delayed or missing status information Current Status The issue has been resolved, and all affected services have been restored. Next Update This is the final update for this incident. 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 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