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Snowflake: Azure - East US 2 (Virginia): INC0146178

Impact: criticalStatus: resolvedStarted Resolved (4.2 h)1 updateSource: status.snowflake.com (opens in new tab)

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  1. resolved

    Current status: We've monitored our service health metrics after disabling the background maintenance process, and we've confirmed that this has resolved the issue. If you experience additional issues or have questions, please open a support case via Snowflake Community. Customer experience: Customers hosted in the specified regions may have been unable to access or use Snowflake services and features using Snowsight. Incident start time: 15:27 UTC November 05, 2025 Incident end time: 18:36 UTC November 05, 2025 Preliminary root cause: A background maintenance process was contributing to periodic contention and degraded performance, which resulted in elevated load on a backend database. This caused intermittent errors and timeouts in Snowsight. A root cause analysis (RCA) document will be published within five business days.

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