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Outage in Octopus Deploy

AWS Deployment Failures for Cloud Customers

Major
April 01, 2026 - Started about 5 hours ago
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Incident Report

We are aware of an issue affecting Octopus Cloud customers running deployments that interact with AWS, including EKS/Kubernetes targets and AWS health checks. Impacted customers may see authentication errors when running these deployments. Our team is actively investigating and working to resolve the issue. Workaround: If you are affected, adding your AWS region as an environment variable in your script steps may resolve the issue: export AWS_REGION= for Bash $env:AWS_REGION = "" for Powershell E.g export AWS_REGION=ap-southeast-2 $env:AWS_REGION = "ap-southeast-2" We apologise for the disruption and will share further updates as our investigation progresses. If you need help in the meantime, please contact us at support@octopus.com
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INVESTIGATING about 4 hours ago - at 04/01/2026 08:36AM

We are aware of an issue affecting Octopus Cloud customers running deployments that interact with AWS, including EKS/Kubernetes targets and AWS health checks. Impacted customers may see authentication errors when running these deployments.

Our team is actively investigating and working to resolve the issue.

Workaround:
If you are affected, adding your AWS region as an environment variable in your script steps may resolve the issue:

export AWS_REGION=[REGION] for Bash
$env:AWS_REGION = "[REGION]" for Powershell

E.g
export AWS_REGION=ap-southeast-2
$env:AWS_REGION = "ap-southeast-2"

We apologise for the disruption and will share further updates as our investigation progresses. If you need help in the meantime, please contact us at support@octopus.com

INVESTIGATING about 5 hours ago - at 04/01/2026 08:06AM

We are aware of an issue affecting Octopus Cloud customers running deployments that interact with AWS, including EKS/Kubernetes targets and AWS health checks. Impacted customers may see authentication errors when running these deployments.

Our team is actively investigating and working to resolve the issue.

Workaround:
If you are affected, adding your AWS region as an environment variable in your script steps may resolve the issue:

export AWS_REGION= for Bash
$env:AWS_REGION = "" for Powershell

E.g
export AWS_REGION=ap-southeast-2
$env:AWS_REGION = "ap-southeast-2"

We apologise for the disruption and will share further updates as our investigation progresses. If you need help in the meantime, please contact us at support@octopus.com

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