System Status

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Status service allows you to see the status of OCI services in a region on a dashboard, and query service status programmatically.
Note

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Status dashboard shows service outages at the service or region level. Outages specific to a customer are communicated to the customer with Console Announcements.

Service Highlights

  • View a dashboard that shows the health of services in a region.
  • See event information, and a history of events.
  • Programmatically query the status of services.
  • You can access the status dashboard from a provided URL.

Status Dashboard

The Status Dashboard shows the health of each individual service in a realm. The Status Dashboard page is auto-refreshed every 5 minutes. To view the status for a region group, click on the corresponding tab at the top of the dashboard panel.


This image shows a screenshot of the dashboard.

Status Icons

Services displayed in the dashboard can show the following types of status indicator icons:
  • Normal Performance: The service is available and operating within normal parameters. This status won't have an associated event report.
  • Informational: Useful information regarding service performance is available.
  • Service Disruption: The service is reporting a high number of request failures, resulting in the service being unavailable some of the time. This status has an associated event report.
  • Service Down: The service is not available. This status has an associated event report.
  • Dash (-): Service not available in the region.
Tip

Click on a , , or icon to view the associated event report. Learn more about event reports.

To view the Status dashboard:

  1. For commercial regions, open a browser and navigate to https://ocistatus.oraclecloud.com/.

    For government regions, open a browser and navigate to https://gov.ocistatus.com/.

    Tip

    Bookmark the URL for future reference.

Service Events

The History provides detailed event reports for each service that experiences degraded, partial, or complete outage conditions. Filter events by Services and Regions. You can obtain information for both current events and those that occurred in the past up to today's date. Use the Date Range selector to view past events.

You can access the History from the Status Dashboard, and you can also subscribe to RSS notifications about events and updates.

Event Details

The following information is available for each event. Some types of information won't be immediately available but are added as the event is investigated, addressed, and closed:

  • Title: A short description of the location, affected services, and reference number for the event.
  • Event Status: The current mitigation status of the event. Options are Investigating, Identified, Monitoring, and Resolved.
  • Message: Informative messages from the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure team about the event and action being taken to resolve the event.
  • Customer Impact: Details about the effects that customers might see in their services as a result of the event.
  • Reference Number: A unique reference number identifying the event.
  • Start Time: (Included if known) The date and time that the event first occurred, shown in UTC format. For example: January 17, 2021, 17:35 UTC
  • End Time: (Included if known) The date and time that the event was resolved, shown in UTC format. For example: January 18, 2021, 05:29 UTC
  • Next Update: The estimated time that you can expect an event update, shown in UTC format. For example: January 18, 2021, 10:30 UTC
  • Preliminary Root Cause: (When determined) A summary of the preliminary root cause of the event.

Programmatically Accessible Status Reports

The status service provides JSON file reports that you can download:

JSON File Contents and Syntax

Expand to view an example of each report JSON file, and a table of syntax definitions: