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Current Amazon Simple Email Service status is UP

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Recent Amazon Simple Email Service Outages and Issues

Follow the recent outages and downtime for Amazon Simple Email Service in the table below.

Start Time

Type

Length

Message

Details

March 27, 2020 20:50 UTC

WARN

35 minutes

Increased Email Receiving Latencies

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Start Time

March 27, 2020 20:50 UTC

Type WARN
Affected Components

N. Virginia - Amazon Simple Email Service

Message

Increased Email Receiving Latencies

Details

1:46 PM PDT We are currently investigating elevated latencies in our email-sending APIs in the US-EAST-1 Region. This includes the SendEmail/SendRawEmail APIs as well as calls made to the SMTP endpoint.

No outages or status changes in the last 24 hours

Amazon Simple Email Service status, last 24 hours:

12:00 PM
6:00 PM
12:00 AM
6:00 AM
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
12:00 AM
12:00 PM
  • Up: 24 hours

  • Warn: 0 minutes

  • Down: 0 minutes

Amazon Simple Email Service Outage and Status History

We've been monitoring Amazon Simple Email Service outages since March 8, 2015.
Here's the history of service outages we've observed from the Amazon Simple Email Service Status Page:

April 2024

March 2024

February 2024

  • Up

  • Warn

  • Down

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About Our Amazon Simple Email Service Status Page Integration

Amazon Simple Email Service is a Cloud Infrastructure solution that StatusGator has been monitoring since March 2015. Over the past about 9 years, we have collected data on on more than 1,627 outages that affected Amazon Simple Email Service users. When Amazon Simple Email Service publishes downtime on their status page, they do so across 4,821 components and 31 groups using 3 different statuses: up, warn, and down which we use to provide granular uptime metrics and notifications.

More than 3,900 StatusGator users monitor Amazon Simple Email Service to get notified when it's down or has an outage. This makes it one of the most popular cloud infrastructure services monitored on our platform. We've sent more than 761,800 notifications to our users about Amazon Simple Email Service incidents, providing transparency and peace of mind. You can get alerts by signing up for a free StatusGator account.

If Amazon Simple Email Service is having system outages or experiencing other critical issues, red down notifications appear on the status page. In most cases, it means that core functions are not working properly, or there is some other serious customer-impacting event underway.

Warn notifications are used when Amazon Simple Email 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.

Amazon Simple Email Service does not post separate notifications for planned maintenance work so we are unable to send notifications when maintenance windows begin. If you need Amazon Simple Email Service maintenance notifications, please email us.

Amazon Simple Email Service does not publish a feed of proactive maintenance events on their status page at this time. If they do, be sure to let us know and we'll aggregate Amazon Simple Email Service maintenance events into your unified calendar.

When Amazon Simple Email Service posts issues on their status page, we collect the main headline message and include that brief information or overview in notifications to StatusGator subscribers.

When Amazon Simple Email Service has outages or other service-impacting events on their status page, we pull down the detailed informational updates and include them in notifications. These messages often include the current details about how the problem is being mitigated, or when the next update will occur.

Because Amazon Simple Email Service has several components, each with their individual statuses, StatusGator can differentiate the status of each component in our notifications to you. This means, you can filter your status page notifications based on the services, regions, or components you utilize. This is an essential feature for complex services with many components or services spread out across many regions.

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