- Status page says
- Operational since Oct 19
- Last 90 days
- 27 incidents
- Rewrites caught
- None so far
- Next deprecation
- None announced
Select a day to jump to its incidents below.
How Akamai reports incidents
Compared with the 152 vendors that have enough incidents to compare. Each tick is one vendor; lower is better on every line.
Provisional. Built nightly from every archived version of each incident, last on Oct 19. Compare all vendors
- First posted only after it was over
- 12% 6 of the 50 incidents we have in full detail
The first update already said resolved. Typical vendor: 6%.
Akamai: around the middle.
- Time to resolve
- 15 h 19 min median; 9 in 10 within 5.7 days
From the vendor’s own start and resolve times, last 365 days. Typical vendor: 2 h.
Akamai: higher than most vendors.
- Major or critical incidents
- 0.2 a month 2 in the last 365 days
Impact as the vendor labels it. Typical vendor: 1.2 a month.
Akamai: lower than most vendors.
- Rewrites caught
- None so far
Counts, not a rate: 10-minute tracking began Oct 17, so there are too few events to compare yet.
Dependencies
What Akamai relies on and who relies on Akamai, as observed in status-page incidents: who they blame, where they say they run, and who fails at the same time. Observed, not verified.
Akamai depends on
| Provider | Evidence | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| mobile/SMS carriers | blamed in 1 incident “…are committed to making continuous improvements to help prevent recurrence. Our upstream carrier continues to work on the maintenance of the impacted subsea cables. Although immediate impact has subs…” incident | Likely |
Who depends on Akamai
| Vendor | Evidence | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Linode (Akamai) | blamed in 1 incident “…ontent stored in that location. While attempting to isolate a separate packet loss issue, Akamai sequentially upgraded 2 pairs of routers. The first pair of routers was upgraded successfully, but due…” incident | Likely |
| Xero | blamed in 1 incident “…Global: Login - customers may be unable to login to Xero Akamai has resolved the issues on their end that were impacting some customers trying to login to Xero. Please see the Akamai status page for f…” incident | Likely |
| Logz.io | blamed in 1 incident “…DNS Related errors causing App unavailability Akamai have reported that the issue is fully resolved. We have not seen any issues since they started working on the resolution, and all our monitoring in…” incident | Likely |
| Mailchimp | listed as a subprocessor | Weak |
Strong: same company, or blamed in two separate outages. Likely: blamed once, or named as hosting and failing together. Weak: listed as a subprocessor, integration-only, or failing together repeatedly without being named.
Changes and edits
Incidents Akamai rewrote or removed, and notable changes to the pages we watch.
Struck in red is what Akamai removed. Blue is what they added.
No notable changes yet. We compare every snapshot of Akamai’s status page (taken every 10 minutes) and its 0 tracked pages.
Pricing and pages we watch
No pricing, trust or legal pages tracked for Akamai.
Each change links to its diff: the changed passages with a few words of context, never a full copy of the page.
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Incidents
Latest 100 of 435 incidents since Oct 1, 2021, 4 of them major or critical. Maintenance is left out.
Per year, major and critical in amber:
2021: 14 incidents, 0 major or critical; 2022: 79 incidents, 1 major or critical; 2023: 73 incidents, 0 major or critical; 2024: 97 incidents, 0 major or critical; 2025: 83 incidents, 2 major or critical; 2026: 89 incidents, 1 major or critical
Friday, October 2
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 15 minMinor incident
Wednesday, September 30
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Tuesday, September 29
1 incident
- Minor, 34 minMinor incident
Monday, September 28
1 incident
- Minor, 23 h 21 minMinor incident
Wednesday, September 23
1 incident
- Minor, 12 h 14 minMinor incident
Tuesday, September 22
2 incidents
- Minor, 20 daysMinor incident
- Minor, 8 daysMinor incident
Wednesday, September 16
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 7 minMinor incident
Tuesday, September 15
1 incident
- No impact listed, 22 h 16 minIncident, no impact listed
Thursday, September 10
1 incident
- Minor, 16 h 47 minMinor incident
Friday, September 4
2 incidents
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
- Minor, 15 h 19 minMinor incident
Friday, August 28
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 19 minMinor incident
Tuesday, August 25
1 incident
- Minor, 17 h 24 minMinor incident
Saturday, August 22
1 incident
- Minor, 2 daysMinor incident
Thursday, August 20
1 incident
- Minor, 8 daysMinor incident
Wednesday, August 19
1 incident
- No impact listed, 22 h 36 minIncident, no impact listed
Friday, August 14
1 incident
- Minor, 4 h 47 minMinor incident
Thursday, August 13
1 incident
- Minor, 5 daysMinor incident
Wednesday, August 12
1 incident
- No impact listed, 24 h 51 minIncident, no impact listed
Tuesday, August 11
1 incident
- Minor, 3 daysMinor incident
Tuesday, August 4
2 incidents
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
- No impact listed, 30 h 39 minIncident, no impact listed
Saturday, August 1
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 20 minMinor incident
Wednesday, July 29
1 incident
- Minor, 2 h 18 minMinor incident
Monday, July 27
1 incident
- Minor, 4 h 21 minMinor incident
Friday, July 24
1 incident
- Minor, 6 h 24 minMinor incident
Sunday, July 19
1 incident
- No impact listed, 31 h 6 minIncident, no impact listed
Thursday, July 16
1 incident
- Minor, 7 daysMinor incident
Thursday, July 2
1 incident
- Minor, 4 daysMinor incident
Tuesday, June 30
1 incident
- Minor, 48 minMinor incident
Sunday, June 28
1 incident
- Minor, 24 h 57 minMinor incident
Thursday, June 25
1 incident
- Minor, 29 h 21 minMinor incident
Tuesday, June 16
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Friday, June 12
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Wednesday, June 10
1 incident
- Minor, 22 h 3 minMinor incident
Saturday, June 6
1 incident
- Minor, 2 h 52 minMinor incident
Friday, June 5
1 incident
- Minor, 14 daysMinor incident
Wednesday, May 27
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Thursday, May 21
1 incident
- Minor, 2 h 54 minMinor incident
Wednesday, May 20
1 incident
- Minor, 22 h 7 minMinor incident
Tuesday, May 19
1 incident
- Minor, 13 daysMinor incident
Thursday, May 14
1 incident
- Minor, 37 minMinor incident
Wednesday, May 13
1 incident
- Minor, 52 minMinor incident
Tuesday, May 12
1 incident
- Minor, 6 h 29 minMinor incident
Monday, May 11
1 incident
- Minor, 27 h 16 minMinor incident
Wednesday, May 6
1 incident
- Minor, 40 minMinor incident
Thursday, April 30
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 18 minMinor incident
Wednesday, April 29
1 incident
- Minor, 5 daysMinor incident
Tuesday, April 28
3 incidents
- Minor, 5 daysMinor incident
- Minor, 7 h 57 minMinor incident
- Minor, 14 h 12 minMinor incident
Monday, April 27
1 incident
- Minor, 10 h 7 minMinor incident
Friday, April 24
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 45 minMinor incident
Thursday, April 23
2 incidents
- Minor, 5 daysMinor incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Monday, April 20
1 incident
- Minor, 12 h 42 minMinor incident
Thursday, April 16
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 27 minMinor incident
Tuesday, April 7
3 incidents
- Minor, 18 h 19 minMinor incident
- Minor, 7 daysMinor incident
- Minor, 3 h 29 minMinor incident
Monday, April 6
1 incident
- Minor, 9 daysMinor incident
Friday, April 3
1 incident
- Minor, 3 daysMinor incident
Tuesday, March 31
1 incident
- Minor, 2 daysMinor incident
Tuesday, March 24
2 incidents
- Minor, 18 h 52 minMinor incident
- No impact listed, 1 h 56 minIncident, no impact listed
Thursday, March 19
1 incident
- Minor, 4 daysMinor incident
Tuesday, March 17
1 incident
- Minor, 2 h 22 minMinor incident
Friday, March 13
2 incidents
- Minor, 1 h 18 minMinor incident
- Minor, 2 h 54 minMinor incident
Wednesday, March 11
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Tuesday, March 10
2 incidents
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
- No impact listed, 4 h 22 minIncident, no impact listed
Monday, March 9
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 8 minMinor incident
Saturday, March 7
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 6 minMinor incident
Thursday, March 5
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 25 minMinor incident
Friday, February 27
2 incidents
- Minor, 4 daysMinor incident
- Minor, 6 h 20 minMinor incident
Thursday, February 19
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 28 minMinor incident
Wednesday, February 11
1 incident
- Minor, 37 daysMinor incident
Tuesday, February 10
2 incidents, 1 major or critical
- Major, 1 h 49 minMajor incident
- Minor, 17 h 18 minMinor incident
Friday, January 30
1 incident
- No impact listed, 4 daysIncident, no impact listed
Monday, January 26
2 incidents
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
- Minor, 2 daysMinor incident
Friday, January 23
1 incident
- No impact listed, 4 daysIncident, no impact listed
Tuesday, January 13
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Monday, January 12
1 incident
- Minor, 13 h 41 minMinor incident
Thursday, January 8
1 incident
- Minor, 30 h 11 minMinor incident
Monday, December 22, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 44 h 19 minMinor incident
Monday, December 15, 2025
1 incident
- No impact listed, 4 daysIncident, no impact listed
Friday, December 5, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 7 h 48 minMinor incident
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 20 minMinor incident
Monday, November 24, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 8 daysMinor incident
Saturday, November 22, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 3 daysMinor incident
Friday, November 21, 2025
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 8 minMinor incident
Saturday, November 8, 2025
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 1 h 30 minMajor incident