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Final Update: Wednesday, 17 March 2021 20:18 UTC

We’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal as of 03/17, 19:54 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 03/17, 19:14 UTC and that during this timeline subset of customers in East US experienced data access issues and possible missed alerts.
  • Root Cause: The failure was due to backend component that needed to be restarted.
  • Incident Timeline: 40 minutes – 03/17, 19:14 UTC through 03/17, 19:54 UTC
We understand that customers rely on Application Insights as a critical service and apologize for any impact this incident caused.

-Chandar

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