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Amazon Web Services (AWS) vs Vultr: which is more reliable? (2026)
Vultr is more reliable than Amazon Web Services (AWS), scoring 90.0 vs 73.5 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Amazon Web Services (AWS) reported 7 incidents and Vultr reported 0, with effective uptime of 99.76% and 100% respectively.
Data updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we score
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| Metric | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Vultr |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 73.5 | 90.0 |
| Rank (cloud providers) | #2 | — |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.76% | 100% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 7 | 0 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 0 |
| Avg time to resolve | 4h 53m | — |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | Collecting data | 50/100 |
Where Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Vultr differ
- Vultr reported no incidents in the last 90 days, while Amazon Web Services (AWS) reported 7.
90-day uptime
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Vultr
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) incidents
- Degraded performanceOct 30, 2026 · resolved in <1m
Affected: apigateway, us-west-2
- Degraded performanceOct 4, 2026 · resolved in 2h 42m
Affected: internetconnectivity, eu-south-2
- Degraded performanceSep 21, 2026 · resolved in 58m
Affected: ec2, us-east-1
- Degraded performanceSep 3, 2026 · resolved in 2h 18m
Affected: multipleservices, us-west-2
- Degraded performanceAug 21, 2026 · resolved in 38m
Affected: connect, ap-northeast-1
- Degraded performanceAug 19, 2026 · resolved in 3h 32m
Affected: ec2, eu-west-2
Recent Vultr incidents
No incidents reported by Vultr in the last 90 days.
Other cloud providers to consider
- IBM Cloud · #1 · 100% uptime
- UpCloud · #3 · 99.70% uptime
- Hetzner Cloud · #4 · 99.74% uptime
- Akamai Cloud (Linode) · #5 · 99.16% uptime