Azure OpenAI Status: Monitoring Service Health and Outages

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Monitoring Azure OpenAI service health is crucial for ensuring seamless integration with your applications. You can check the Azure status page for real-time updates on service availability.

The Azure status page provides a comprehensive view of service health, including any ongoing outages or maintenance activities. This information is essential for identifying potential issues before they impact your applications.

Azure OpenAI service health is monitored through a combination of automated tools and human oversight. This ensures that any issues are quickly identified and addressed to minimize downtime.

If you experience issues with Azure OpenAI, you can report them directly to the Azure support team for assistance.

Service Health

Service health is a critical aspect of Azure OpenAI's reliability and performance. StatusGator monitors Azure OpenAI's service health over the last 24 hours, collecting data points every 15 minutes based on issue reports, page visits, and signal strength.

You can sign up for free to see more Aivo Azure OpenAI status data, which provides a comprehensive view of the service's health.

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StatusGator's monitoring capabilities allow you to track Azure OpenAI's service health in real-time, ensuring you're always informed about any issues or outages.

Here are some key features that cover most of your needs in monitoring and communicating outages or downtime:

  • Incident Name
  • Duration
  • Started
  • Severity

Here's a breakdown of the recent Azure OpenAI Service outages and issues:

StatusGator's notifications will keep you informed about any issues or outages with Azure OpenAI, ensuring you're always up-to-date and prepared to take action.

Service Outages

Service outages can be a real hassle, especially when you're relying on a service like Azure OpenAI. You can receive real-time status updates and show the current status on a private or public status page.

To stay informed, you can sign up for instant alerts for Azure OpenAI outages. This way, you'll be the first to know if the service is down.

The recent outages and issues for Azure OpenAI include planned maintenance on Kubernetes servers, which can last anywhere from 3 hours to 5 hours and 1 minute. These outages have been happening on various dates, including January 14, 2025, January 10, 2025, and November 21, 2024.

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Here's a list of recent outages and issues for Azure OpenAI:

You can also get notified about Azure OpenAI outages by following the recent outages and issues table. This will help you stay updated with instant alerts and be the first to know if the service is down.

Service Integration

StatusGator offers a service integration feature that allows you to monitor Azure OpenAI status on your own status page. This feature is customizable and can be tailored to your specific needs.

StatusGator has been monitoring Azure OpenAI Service since March 2015 and has collected data on over 1,820 outages that affected users. This extensive data collection provides a high level of accuracy in detecting potential issues before they are officially acknowledged by the provider.

You can get alerts by signing up for a free StatusGator account. This account will notify you of any outages or maintenance windows for Azure OpenAI Service. StatusGator has sent over 173,800 notifications to its users about Azure OpenAI Service incidents.

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StatusGator supports several types of notifications for Azure OpenAI Service, including Down Notifications, Warning Notifications, and Status Messages. Down Notifications appear on the status page when Azure OpenAI Service is experiencing a critical issue, while Warning Notifications are used for non-critical issues.

Here are the types of notifications supported by StatusGator for Azure OpenAI Service:

  • Down Notifications: appear on the status page when Azure OpenAI Service is experiencing a critical issue
  • Warning Notifications: used for non-critical issues such as minor service issues or performance degradation
  • Status Messages: collect the main headline message and include it in notifications to StatusGator subscribers
  • Component Status Filtering: allows you to differentiate the status of each component in your notifications

StatusGator's service integration feature is a valuable tool for monitoring Azure OpenAI status and staying informed about any potential issues. By using this feature, you can ensure that your users are always aware of any outages or maintenance windows.

Service Change Notifications

Service Change Notifications are a crucial part of staying on top of Azure OpenAI Service outages. StatusGator monitors all of your services and websites and sends your team instant notifications when they go down.

You can get notified on Azure OpenAI Service status change through various channels, including email, Slack, Teams, or wherever your team communicates.

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StatusGator has been monitoring Azure OpenAI Service since March 2015, collecting data on over 1,820 outages that affected Azure OpenAI Service users.

There are three main statuses used by Azure OpenAI Service: up, warn, and down. StatusGator uses these statuses to provide granular uptime metrics and notifications.

You can filter your status page notifications based on the services, regions, or components you utilize, which is an essential feature for complex services with many components or services spread out across many regions.

Here are the different types of notifications you can receive:

  • Down Notifications: appear on the status page when Azure OpenAI Service is having system outages or experiencing other critical issues.
  • Warning Notifications: used when Azure OpenAI Service is undergoing a non-critical issue like minor service issues, performance degradation, non-core bugs, capacity issues, or problems affecting a small number of users.
  • Maintenance Notifications: StatusGator does not send notifications for planned maintenance work, but you can email them if you need maintenance notifications.
  • Status Messages: include the main headline message and a brief overview of the issue when Azure OpenAI Service posts issues on their status page.
  • Status Details: pull down the detailed informational updates and include them in notifications when Azure OpenAI Service has outages or other service-impacting events.

More than 2,500 StatusGator users monitor Azure OpenAI Service to get notified when it's down or has an outage, and we've sent over 173,800 notifications to our users about Azure OpenAI Service incidents.

Error and Issues

Azure OpenAI users have reported various issues, including connectivity problems, error messages, and server not responding. These issues can be frustrating, especially when you're relying on the service for critical tasks.

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The most commonly reported issues include:

  • Connectivity issue
  • Error message
  • Server not responding
  • Sign in problem
  • Service down
  • Slow performance
  • Unable to download
  • App not loading
  • Other

In some cases, users have experienced issues with specific regions, such as the East US2 region, where they encountered 500 errors when accessing the Azure OpenAI service.

One user reported that deploying a new resource in the East US region worked, but not in East US2. Another user confirmed the same issue, and a third user observed similar problems with their GPT-4o deployments.

The issue was eventually resolved with a hot fix released by the product team. If you're experiencing similar issues, it's worth checking the Azure OpenAI status page for updates.

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Melba Kovacek is a seasoned writer with a passion for shedding light on the complexities of modern technology. Her writing career spans a diverse range of topics, with a focus on exploring the intricacies of cloud services and their impact on users. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for simplifying complex concepts, Melba has established herself as a trusted voice in the tech journalism community.

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