Red Hat outage history and postmortems
Apps and SaaS · Raleigh, US · 34 incidents in 90 days · 99.68% implied uptime · last 4d ago
History
About Red Hat
Red Hat, LLC is an American software company that provides open source software products to enterprises and is a subsidiary of IBM. Founded in 1993, Red Hat has its corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina, with other offices worldwide.
The last year, day by day
Downtime, added up
Red Hat: 6h 52m weighted downtime in range, category median 36m.
34 incidents, 22 major or critical, 39d 23h of incident time (25d 23h major or critical, 14d partial), longest 7d, implied uptime 99.68%, between Aug 13, 2026 and Nov 10, 2026.
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Questions
Is Red Hat down right now?
Check Red Hat's own status page at https://status.redhat.com for the live state. This page shows Red Hat's incident history from that page; the most recent incident started 2026-11-05: "Docs.redhat.com - Intermittent performance degradation".
How often does Red Hat have outages?
Red Hat posted 35 incidents in the last 90 days and 96 in the last year, 23 of them major or critical in the last 90 days. The median incident lasted 4h 30m.
When was Red Hat's last major outage?
2026-11-05: "Docs.redhat.com - Intermittent performance degradation", lasting 6h 57m.
What usually causes Red Hat incidents?
Where Red Hat explained the cause, the most common was database (2 incidents). Most status updates do not name a cause.