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⚪ JIRA and JSM ghosted us-east-1 users for 29 minutes before remembering where they work. 🍃 Atlassian's way of saying 'time zone drift' = infrastructure amnesia. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
// The official story
Some users in us-east-1 region unable to access Jira and JSM.
// Status page says
Feb 5 , 21:38 UTC Resolved - On February 5, 2026, JIRA and JIRA Service Management experienced a disruption, and services were unavailable to affected users. The issue has now been resolved, and the service is operating normally for all affected customers. Feb 5 , 21:09 UTC Monitoring - The issue has now been resolved, and services are operating normally for all affected
🔗 Official status page (for the PR-approved version)
https://jira-software.status.atlassian.com/incidents/zgn6gvq0mdpjJira's Greatest Hits
🟢 JIRA
Sep 03, 2026
🟡 JIRA decided to ghost US East users mid-afternoon. Turns out distributed systems are like relationships: sometimes one side just stops responding and nobody knows why. Engineers are 'actively investigating' which is corporate for 'we're refreshing our dashboards every 30 seconds and stress-eating snacks.'. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
🟢 JIRA
Sep 01, 2026
⚪ Your tickets spent 7 hours refusing to move between states like they had commitment issues. Atlassian found the root cause, applied the metaphorical duct tape, and declared victory. All your blocked sprints can finally unblock. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
🟢 JIRA
Aug 27, 2026
⚪ Jira, Confluence, and Service Management took an unscheduled vacation across multiple regions, leaving teams staring at error pages. Atlassian flipped the switch back on and now pretends nothing happened. Postmortem coming soon, probably written in a very calming font. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)
🟢 JIRA
Jul 06, 2026
🟠 Atlassian's dynamic duo went full Sleeping Beauty for a bit—automation was napping hard. Fix deployed, recovery underway, though anything submitted during the blackout is now digitally deceased. Full resurrection expected within the hour if the universe cooperates. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)