Outage in brightwheel

AWS Outage Affecting Brightwheel Services

Resolved Major
October 20, 2025 - Started 3 months ago - Lasted 1 day
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Incident Report

Brightwheel engineers have identified the cause of the issue affecting our platform and are working diligently to resolve it as quickly as possible. We will provide more information as it becomes available.

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RESOLVED 3 months ago - at 10/21/2025 07:00PM

The issue has been fully resolved after Amazon Web Services experienced severely degraded performance, affecting many popular applications, including brightwheel. Our engineers will continue to monitor the affected areas of the platform.

Your data was secure at all times, and any scheduled financial transactions were not affected. This issue affected the ability to access an application on the internet, but everything underlying brightwheel was always secure and being monitored.

MONITORING 3 months ago - at 10/20/2025 11:20PM

AWS Outage Impact

Issues with Amazon Web Services (AWS) appear to have been resolved. The brightwheel apps are performing normally.
This was an internet-wide AWS issue, not specific to brightwheel. We'll continue monitoring performance to ensure everything remains reliable.

MONITORING 3 months ago - at 10/20/2025 05:38PM

Issues affecting Amazon Web Services are starting to improve. Keep trying the brightwheel web and mobile applications, as we anticipate performance will continue to improve with time. This is an internet-wide issue, not specific to brightwheel.

Investigating - Amazon Web Services are experiencing severely degraded performance, affecting many popular applications, including brightwheel.

MONITORING 3 months ago - at 10/20/2025 10:04AM

Brightwheel engineers have identified the cause of the issue affecting our platform and are working diligently to resolve it as quickly as possible. We will provide more information as it becomes available.

MONITORING 3 months ago - at 10/20/2025 10:02AM

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

IDENTIFIED 3 months ago - at 10/20/2025 10:01AM

The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

INVESTIGATING 3 months ago - at 10/20/2025 09:38AM

Brightwheel engineers have identified the cause of the issue affecting our platform and are working diligently to resolve it as quickly as possible. We will provide more information as it becomes available.

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