Outage in Blackboard

Learn SaaS - US-EAST-1 Region - Multiple Sites Inaccessible

Resolved Major
October 20, 2025 - Started 2 days ago - Lasted about 18 hours
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Incident Report

We are experiencing intermittent issues caused by a widespread AWS outage. Our engineers are engaged in mitigation efforts with the service provider. We regret the disruption and are working to resolve this as quickly as possible.

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
RESOLVED 1 day ago - at 10/21/2025 06:37AM

This incident has been resolved.

MONITORING 2 days ago - at 10/20/2025 09:14PM

Our service provider implemented a fix, resulting in the recovery of multiple services. We have observed clients operating normally and are continuing to monitor the results.

IDENTIFIED 2 days ago - at 10/20/2025 07:52PM

Several affected systems have recovered. Our service provider is continuing work to resolve the performance degradation issues in the remaining environments.

IDENTIFIED 2 days ago - at 10/20/2025 06:37PM

We're continuing to see signs of recovery, but full restoration is still in progress. Our teams are working actively with our service provider to resolve the outstanding issues. We will provide our next full update by 3:30 PM EDT or sooner.

IDENTIFIED 2 days ago - at 10/20/2025 05:16PM

We are observing partial service recovery. We are still engaged with our service provider to address the remaining affected services. We sincerely apologize for the ongoing disruption and any inconvenience. Our next update is expected by 2:30 PM EDT or Sooner.

IDENTIFIED 2 days ago - at 10/20/2025 03:37PM

We are aware the issue is still impacting service. We're collaborating closely with our service provider and will provide our next update by 1:00 PM EDT or sooner if we have additional information.

IDENTIFIED 2 days ago - at 10/20/2025 02:10PM

We are still actively engaged with our service provider on mitigation efforts. We appreciate your patience and will provide an ETA as soon as it is confirmed.

IDENTIFIED 2 days ago - at 10/20/2025 01:33PM

We are continuing to work closely with our service provider to resolve the issue. We will share an ETA as soon as it becomes available.

INVESTIGATING 2 days ago - at 10/20/2025 01:04PM

We are experiencing intermittent issues caused by a widespread AWS outage. Our engineers are engaged in mitigation efforts with the service provider. We regret the disruption and are working to resolve this as quickly as possible.

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