Spot - AWS China North - Instance Management Operations Disruption
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Flexera System Status Dashboard experienced a major incident: Spot - AWS China North - Instance Management Operations Disruption. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Oct 29, 2026.
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Incident Lifecycle
Affected Components
Spot API
Incident Timeline
Identified
Our teams have identified that the AWS China account is currently affected due to a billing-related issue. A support case has been raised with AWS to address the issue and restore the account. We will provide further updates as more information becomes available.
Oct 29, 2026 at 4:00 AM UTC
Investigating
Our technical teams have narrowed the investigation to account configuration associated with the affected environment. Teams are reviewing current configuration data against previously known configuration to determine whether identified differences contributed to the instance management failures.
The investigation remains ongoing while the identified configuration differences are validated and the appropriate remediation is determined.
The investigation remains ongoing while the identified configuration differences are validated and the appropriate remediation is determined.
Oct 29, 2026 at 1:08 AM UTC
Investigating
Incident Description: We are investigating an issue affecting instance management operations for a subset of Spot customers using the AWS China North region.
Business Impact: Affected customers may experience failures when attempting to launch or terminate instances.
Restoration Activity: Our technical teams are actively investigating the issue and working to identify the underlying cause and restore normal instance management operations. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
Business Impact: Affected customers may experience failures when attempting to launch or terminate instances.
Restoration Activity: Our technical teams are actively investigating the issue and working to identify the underlying cause and restore normal instance management operations. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
Oct 28, 2026 at 11:03 PM UTC
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