Azure Databricks experienced a compute service issue lasting 1.6 hours where customers across multiple regions encountered cluster launch delays and failures starting at 05:54 UTC on April 16, 2026. Jobs dependent on the affected clusters also failed or experienced delays as a result. The issue appeared to be stabilizing by the end of the incident period with the team monitoring for full recovery.
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We are actively investigating an issue affecting Databricks compute.
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Impact Summary
Starting at 16 April 2026 05:54 UTC, customers in multiple regions may experience cluster launch delays or failures.
Symptoms
Customers may observe:
- Delays or failures in launching clusters
- Jobs dependent on affected clusters may fail or experience delays
Recommendations
No customer action is required at this time. Our team is actively investigating.
Current Status
Our team is investigating the cause of failures affecting cluster launches. The issue appears to be stabilizing and we are monitoring for full recovery.
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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