Global IT infrastructure status

OPENAI

🟢 Operational

We are seeing elevated error rates across API models

Resolved

Started
2026-09-17 21:31 UTC
4 days ago
Last update
2026-09-17 21:50 UTC
4 days ago
Duration
19m

Timeline

  1. 17 Sep · 21:50 UTC 🟡 Resolved atom

    Status: Resolved

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

    Affected components

    Images (Operational)
    Realtime (Operational)
    Files (Operational)
    Moderations (Operational)
    Batch (Operational)
    Chat Completions (Operational)
    Audio (Operational)
    Fine-tuning (Operational)
    Embeddings (Operational)
    Responses (Operational)
    Login (Operational)
    Sora (Operational)

  2. 17 Sep · 21:31 UTC 🟡 Monitoring atom

    Status: Monitoring

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

    Affected components

    Audio (Degraded performance)
    Realtime (Degraded performance)
    Files (Degraded performance)
    Embeddings (Degraded performance)
    Moderations (Degraded performance)
    Fine-tuning (Degraded performance)
    Responses (Degraded performance)
    Login (Degraded performance)
    Sora (Degraded performance)
    Images (Degraded performance)
    Batch (Degraded performance)
    Chat Completions (Degraded performance)

  3. 17 Sep · 21:20 UTC 🟡 Monitoring atom

    Status: Monitoring

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

    Affected components

    Audio (Degraded performance)
    Fine-tuning (Degraded performance)
    Embeddings (Degraded performance)
    Moderations (Degraded performance)
    Sora (Degraded performance)
    Images (Degraded performance)
    Realtime (Degraded performance)
    Files (Degraded performance)
    Responses (Degraded performance)
    Login (Degraded performance)
    Batch (Degraded performance)
    Chat Completions (Degraded performance)

Source

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