Ubuntu outage on May 1 — 19-minute disruption
May 1, 09:13 PM → May 1, 09:32 PM · 19 minutes · high
On May 1, 2026, Ubuntu experienced a service disruption, which was detected through user reports. Users reported platform and infrastructure issues. The incident began at 21:13 UTC and was resolved by 21:33 UTC.
Impact
During the incident, user reports indicated issues primarily related to platform services and infrastructure. The reported impact was concentrated in the United States. A total of one user report was received during the disruption, specifically citing platform service issues.
Top reported issues
- Platform service issues1
Most affected regions
- United States1
Incident timeline
- May 1, 09:13 PM
PulseWatch detected elevated report volume (high severity)
- May 1, 09:15 PM
Peak of 0 reports in 15 minutes (baseline 1.3)
- May 1, 09:32 PM
Report volume returned to baseline — incident resolved
Official updates
- May 1, 09:13 PM
Ubuntu status page acknowledged the incident.
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