Outage report · Major outage

Bitbucket outage on Dec 27, 2025

Outbound Email, Mobile Push Notifications, and Support Ticket Delivery Impacting All Cloud Products

SeverityMajor outage
StartedDec 27, 2025, 04:42UTC
ResolvedDec 27, 2025, 05:20UTC
Duration38m

What happened

Bitbucket reported a major outage starting Dec 27, 2025, 04:42 UTC, affecting Email delivery, Signup. It was marked resolved at Dec 27, 2025, 05:20 UTC.

  • The incident lasted 38m from first report to resolution.
  • Bitbucket had reported 1 other partial or major outage in the 90 days before it.
  • 2 other vendors we track reported a significant incident within 12 hours of it.

Latest update from Bitbucket

### Summary On **December 27, 2025**, between **02:48 UTC and 05:20 UTC**, some Atlassian cloud customers experienced failures in sending and receiving emails and mobile notifications. Core Jira and Confluence functionality remained available. The issue was triggered when **TLS certificates used by Atlassian’s monitoring infrastructure expired**, causing parts of our metrics pipeline to stop accepting traffic. Services responsible for email and mobile notifications had a critical path dependency on monitoring path leading to service disruptions. All impacted services were fully restored by **05:20 UTC**, around **2.5 hours** after customer impact began. ### IMPACT During the impact window, customers experienced: * **Outbound product email failures** \(notifications and other product emails did not send\). * **Identity and account flow failures** where emails were required \(e.g. sign‑ups, password resets, one‑time‑password / step‑up challenges\). * **Jira and Confluence mobile pu

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What our independent monitoring saw

Our independent monitoring of Bitbucket started after this incident, so this report is based on Bitbucket's status page.

Other outages around the same time

Significant incidents other vendors reported within 12 hours of this one.

Bitbucket's overall reliability

81.2/100

Bitbucket has a reliability score of 81.2/100, with 99.74% effective uptime and 5 incidents over the last 90 days.

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