Azure Databricks experienced a compute service issue affecting Classic Compute in the Azure US Gov Virginia region, where customers encountered failures when creating or starting clusters. The incident lasted 2.9 hours and was linked to an underlying cloud provider issue. The service was actively investigating the cluster failures with no customer action required during the incident.
We are actively investigating an issue affecting Databricks compute.
Next Update
We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a material change in service status.
Starting at 13 March 2026 02:22 UTC, customers using Classic Compute in Azure US Gov Virginia may experience failures when
creating or starting clusters.
Symptoms
Customers may observe:
- Cluster creation requests failing or not completing
- Clusters failing to start
Recommendations
No customer action is required at this time.
Current Status
We are actively investigating cluster failures in Azure US Gov Virginia.
We are aware of a cloud provider incident and are monitoring for impact.
Next Update
We will provide another update within 1 hour, or sooner if there is a
material change in service status.
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