Live status & reliability report

Amazon CloudFront status, outages & reliability

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Amazon CloudFront is the content delivery network service from Amazon Web Services.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · score recalculated

Over the last 90 days Amazon CloudFront had 100% effective uptime across 1 status page incident.

89.2/100Reliability scoreVisit Amazon CloudFront ↗

Is Amazon CloudFront down right now?

No, Amazon CloudFront is up and running.

  • Amazon CloudFront's status page reports all systems operational. Checked .
  • All 3 Amazon CloudFront pages we check are responding. Checked .

Official Amazon CloudFront status page ↗

Uptime (90d)100%<1m weighted downtime
Incidents (90d)10.2 per 30 days
Major / partial outages0
Avg time to resolve—
Outages we detected0by our independent probes

90-day uptime

Aug 4, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026: no incidentsSep 15, 2026: 100% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago100% average daily uptimeToday
  • No incidents
  • Degraded
  • Partial outage
  • Major outage
  • No data

Key facts about Amazon CloudFront's reliability

  • Over the past 12 months, Amazon CloudFront published 3 incidents on its status page, 1 of them partial or major outages.
  • Its longest outage on record in that time was “Increased 5xx Errors” on Jul 16, 2026, which lasted 3h 38m.
  • The part of Amazon CloudFront most often affected was cloudfront (2 of 3 incidents).
  • Amazon CloudFront's 90-day uptime of 100% is above the average for CDN & DNS providers (98.72%).

Score breakdown

Uptime · 40% weight
100
100% effective uptime
Incident frequency · 20% weight
96
0.17 weighted incidents per 30 days
Time to resolve · 20% weight
50
No resolved incidents in window
Transparency · 20% weight
100
No unreported outages detected

How the score is calculated →

Incidents per month

01234DecJan ’261 degraded performance incident1FebMarAprMayJun1 partial outage incident1JulAug1 degraded performance incident1SepOctNov
  • Major outage
  • Partial outage
  • Degraded
  • Informational

Response time

Daily average response time of Amazon CloudFront's public pages, measured by our probes.

Not enough data yet — this chart fills in as our monitoring runs.

Score trend

Daily reliability score (rolling 90-day window).

Not enough data yet — this chart fills in as our monitoring runs.

Amazon CloudFront incident history (last 90 days)

Source: Amazon CloudFront status page · last checked

Our independent monitoring

We check these public Amazon CloudFront pages every 5 minutes. An outage is recorded after two consecutive failed checks.

PageLast checkUptime (30d)Avg response
Product pageUp 100%328 ms
CloudFront API endpoint (unauthenticated)Up 100%336 ms
Developer guideUp 100%243 ms

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Amazon CloudFront status FAQ

Is Amazon CloudFront down right now?

No, Amazon CloudFront is up and running. Amazon CloudFront's status page currently reports all systems operational, and all 3 of the Amazon CloudFront pages we check every five minutes are responding. This page updates automatically when that changes.

How reliable is Amazon CloudFront?

Amazon CloudFront has a reliability score of 89.2 out of 100, ranking #2 of 10 CDN & DNS providers. Over the last 90 days it had 100% effective uptime.

How often does Amazon CloudFront have outages?

Amazon CloudFront published 1 incident on its status page in the last 90 days (0 partial or major outages) and 3 in the past 12 months.

Does Amazon CloudFront have a status page?

Yes. Amazon CloudFront's official status page is health.aws.amazon.com/health/status. We read it every five minutes and keep its full incident history.