AWS RDS vs Microsoft Azure

Reliability comparison based on uptime, incident history, and mean time to recovery. Updated daily.

AWS RDS
Microsoft Azure
Current Status Operational Operational
Uptime (30d) N/A 96.811% Best
Uptime (90d) N/A 97.955% Best
MTTR N/A 6.9 hrs Best
Incidents (30d) 0 Best 8
Incidents (90d) 0 Best 11
Reliability Score 100.0/100 Best 52.8/100

Recent Incidents

Microsoft Azure Active - Azure OpenAI Service Elevated Error Rates in multiple regions
minor · May 29, 2026 — May 29, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Active – Network connectivity degradation in West US 2
minor · May 29, 2026 — May 29, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Active – Multi Service degradation in West US 2 region.
minor · May 29, 2026 — May 29, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Active – Multi Service degradation in West US 2
minor · May 29, 2026 — May 29, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Active – Recovering - Multiple Services experiencing degradation in West US 2
minor · May 29, 2026 — May 29, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Active - Azure Synapse Analytics - Connectivity Issues
minor · May 27, 2026 — May 27, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Active - Azure Synapse Analytics (East US)- Connectivity Issues
minor · May 27, 2026 — May 27, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Active - Microsoft Fabric / Power BI / Power BI Embedded - Degraded performance in multiple regions
minor · May 18, 2026 — May 18, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Active - Multiservice impact for Azure Workloads in East US
minor · Apr 24, 2026 — Apr 25, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Mitigated - Multiple Azure Services Experienced Degraded Service in East US
minor · Mar 20, 2026 — Mar 20, 2026
Resolved
Microsoft Azure Mitigated - Multiple Azure Services Experienced Degraded Services in East US
minor · Mar 20, 2026 — Mar 20, 2026
Resolved

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more reliable, AWS RDS or Microsoft Azure?
Based on our monitoring data, AWS RDS is currently more reliable than Microsoft Azure. AWS RDS has a reliability score of 100.0/100 compared to Microsoft Azure's 52.8/100. This score factors in uptime percentage, mean time to recovery, incident frequency, and consistency. Monitor both services with Happy Uptime for real-time alerts.
Which has better uptime, AWS RDS or Microsoft Azure?
Over the last 30 days, Microsoft Azure has a higher uptime of 96.811% compared to AWS RDS's N/A. We check both services every 5 minutes from multiple global regions.
Is AWS RDS more stable than Microsoft Azure?
AWS RDS has been more stable over the past 90 days with 0 incidents compared to Microsoft Azure's 11 incidents. Fewer incidents generally indicates a more stable service. Use Happy Uptime to track both services and get AI-powered incident analysis.

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