Snowflake experienced a critical outage affecting multiple core services on September 27, with the incident beginning at 00:25 UTC and ending at 01:00 UTC. Customers in affected regions were unable to access services, sign in, execute queries, or manage data during the window.
Snowflake is a cloud-based data warehouse platform used by enterprises to store, process, and analyze large datasets.
The company identified the root cause as an issue with its third-party cloud platform provider. Snowflake coordinated with the provider to implement a fix and continues monitoring to ensure all services are functioning properly.
This is a developing story; we will provide updates as more information becomes available.