Blackboard LMS Outage - Multiple services (UAE)

Incident Report for Blackboard Inc.

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to infrastructure damage. We are beginning to see partial recovery of the underlying services required to restore Blackboard sites to full functionality. To ensure quality of services, access to Blackboard sites will be restricted until further recovery efforts are completed. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. Our Client Support team is communicating directly with impacted clients. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 17, 2026 - 13:22 EDT

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to infrastructure damage. We are beginning to see partial recovery of the underlying services required to restore Blackboard sites to full functionality. To ensure quality of services, access to Blackboard sites will be restricted until further recovery efforts are completed. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. Our Client Support team is communicating directly with impacted clients. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 16, 2026 - 08:44 EDT

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to infrastructure damage. We are beginning to see partial recovery of the underlying services required to restore Blackboard sites to full functionality. To ensure quality of services, access to Blackboard sites will be restricted until further recovery efforts are completed. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. Our Client Support team is communicating directly with impacted clients. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 13, 2026 - 09:31 EDT

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to infrastructure damage. We are beginning to see partial recovery of the underlying services required to restore Blackboard sites to full functionality. To ensure quality of services, access to Blackboard sites will be restricted until further recovery efforts are completed. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. Our Client Support team is communicating directly with impacted clients. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 12, 2026 - 10:44 EDT

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to infrastructure damage. We are beginning to see partial recovery of the underlying services required to restore Blackboard sites to full functionality. To ensure quality of services, access to Blackboard sites will be restricted until further recovery efforts are completed. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. Our Client Support team is communicating directly with impacted clients. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 11, 2026 - 08:51 EDT

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to infrastructure damage. We are beginning to see partial recovery of the underlying services required to restore Blackboard sites to full functionality. To ensure quality of services, access to Blackboard sites will be restricted until further recovery efforts are completed. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. Our Client Support team is communicating directly with impacted clients. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 10, 2026 - 08:09 EDT

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to infrastructure damage. We are beginning to see partial recovery of the underlying services required to restore Blackboard sites to full functionality. To ensure quality of services, access to Blackboard sites will be restricted until further recovery efforts are completed. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. Our Client Support team is communicating directly with impacted clients. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 09, 2026 - 17:19 EDT

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to infrastructure damage. We are beginning to see partial recovery of the underlying services required to restore Blackboard sites to full functionality. To ensure quality of services, access to Blackboard sites will be restricted until further recovery efforts are completed. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. Our Client Support team is communicating directly with impacted clients. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 06, 2026 - 08:27 EST

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to infrastructure damage. We are beginning to see partial recovery of the underlying services required to restore Blackboard sites to full functionality. To ensure quality of services, access to Blackboard sites will be restricted until further recovery efforts are completed. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. Our Client Support team is communicating directly with impacted clients. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 05, 2026 - 10:48 EST

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. If your site is impacted, please look for further direct communication from our Client Support team. We will provide an update as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 04, 2026 - 14:52 EST

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. If your site is impacted, please look for further direct communication from our Client Support team. We will provide an update as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 04, 2026 - 11:55 EST

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. If your site is impacted, please look for further direct communication from our Client Support team. We will provide an update as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 04, 2026 - 09:01 EST

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. If your site is impacted, please look for further direct communication from our Client Support team. We will provide an update as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 04, 2026 - 06:09 EST

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. If your site is impacted, please look for further direct communication from our Client Support team. We will provide an update as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 03, 2026 - 21:52 EST

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. If your site is impacted, please look for further direct communication from our Client Support team. We will provide an update as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 03, 2026 - 18:09 EST

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. If your site is impacted, please look for further direct communication from our Client Support team. We will provide an update as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 03, 2026 - 15:06 EST

Update

Many Blackboard sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider (AWS) to assess the situation and explore all available options, including restoring services in another AWS Region. If your site is impacted, please look for further direct communication from our Client Support team. We will provide an update as new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 03, 2026 - 11:59 EST

Update

Most of the sites hosted in the Middle East region are currently impacted due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider to assess the situation and explore all available options. Our service provider is closely engaged in recovery efforts to restore services. We will provide an update if new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 03, 2026 - 06:44 EST

Update

We are currently observing that additional sites are being affected due to the ongoing power outage. We are actively working with our service provider to explore available options. Our service provider is closely working on the recovery efforts. We will continue to monitor the situation and share updates as they become available.
Posted Mar 03, 2026 - 03:09 EST

Update

Our service provider is still working on the primary root cause. We are closely monitoring these efforts to ensure service is restored as quickly as possible. We recognize the critical nature of these services and sincerely apologize for the disruption. We will provide an update if new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 02, 2026 - 23:11 EST

Update

Our service provider is still working on the primary root cause. We are closely monitoring these efforts to ensure service is restored as quickly as possible. We recognize the critical nature of these services and sincerely apologize for the disruption. We will provide an update if new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 02, 2026 - 19:53 EST

Update

Some users may experience difficulties accessing content or performing certain operations due to an increased error rate caused by a power issue. Our service provider is actively working to resolve the problem. We will share further updates as soon as more information becomes available.
Posted Mar 02, 2026 - 13:37 EST

Update

Some users may experience difficulties accessing content or performing certain operations due to an increased error rate caused by a power issue. Our service provider is actively working to resolve the problem. We will share further updates as soon as more information becomes available.
Posted Mar 02, 2026 - 07:28 EST

Identified

Our service provider is still working on the power issue. We are closely monitoring these efforts to ensure service is restored as quickly as possible. We will provide an update if new information becomes available.
Posted Mar 02, 2026 - 03:41 EST

Investigating

We are experiencing issue on AWS services in ME-Central region due to power issue in few of the availability zones, We are actively working with our service provider.
Posted Mar 02, 2026 - 02:31 EST
This incident affects: Europe & Middle East (Blackboard - SaaS (Saudi)).