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    Latest activity

    Last 24 hours
    1. Official status checked

      All systems operational

      Official provider status
      Oct 27, 12:22 AM UTC

    Datacite outage reports

    0 individual report entries in the last 24 hours. This list includes legacy imports; external source aggregates are shown in the chart.

    No recent outage reports

    No community outage reports have been submitted for this service in the last 24 hours.

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    Datacite outage map

    Approved reports from the last 24 hours, grouped by country. Markers show country-level locations, not precise locations or confirmed affected infrastructure.
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    Datacite status history

    Official status observations, not measured service uptime.

    Datacite components

    Component nameStatus
    Datacite Frontend Applications — Homepage statusUp
    Datacite API Servers — Metadata Store (MDS) API statusUp
    Datacite Test System — Metadata Store (MDS) API Test statusUp
    Datacite API Servers — REST API statusUp
    Datacite Test System — REST API Test statusUp
    Datacite Frontend Applications — Fabrica statusUp
    Datacite Test System — Fabrica Test statusUp
    Datacite Test System — Handle Test statusUp
    Datacite API Servers — OAI-PMH statusUp
    Datacite API Servers — Content Resolver API statusUp

    Datacite incident history

    Official incidents, early warnings and community reports are identified separately. Early warning history covers only the last 24 hours. Dates use your time zone.

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    Incident nameDurationStartedUTCAcknowledgedSeverity
    Official status·Resolved45mJun 15, 20261:29 PM UTCYesCritical
    Official status·Resolved47mMar 10, 20267:16 PM UTCYesMinor
    Official status·Resolved7h 21mDec 17, 20254:26 PM UTCYesUnknown
    Official status·Resolved19h 8mOct 8, 20255:51 PM UTCYesUnknown
    Official status·Resolved1h 16mOct 7, 20251:53 PM UTCYesMinor
    Official status·Resolved16h 28mAug 20, 202512:44 PM UTCYesMinor
    Official status·Resolved1h 26mJul 17, 20251:55 PM UTCYesCritical
    Official status·Resolved21mJul 8, 20254:37 PM UTCYesMinor

    About Datacite monitoring on Uptimus

    Uptimus monitors Datacite through its official status source and normalizes published incidents, maintenance windows and component health into one consistent service status.

    This page currently includes 18 monitored components, 50 indexed incidents, 29 maintenance windows and 0 days of known history.

    Uptimus is an independent monitoring service and is not affiliated with Datacite. A healthy status does not guarantee that every user, device or region is unaffected.

    How Uptimus monitors Datacite

    Get notified when Datacite or one of its monitored components reports a major outage or another critical service disruption. Alerts can be routed through the notification channels enabled for your workspace, including email, push and configured integrations. The available history contains 50 indexed incidents, giving each alert context beyond the current status. A recent indexed incident was “MDS API outage”.

    Get notified about degraded performance, partial impact and smaller incidents that do not represent a complete outage. Uptimus currently tracks 18 Datacite components: Homepage, Metadata Store (MDS) API, Metadata Store (MDS) API Test, REST API. Alerts can be routed through the notification channels enabled for your workspace, including email, push and configured integrations.

    Maintenance notifications

    Scheduled maintenance

    Planned work published by the official provider.

    1. ✓

      Database Upgrade - Production

      Resolved

      All services are operational and no further problems have occurred.

      Started Dec 16, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC · Resolved Dec 16, 2025, 09:59 AM UTC

    2. ✓

      Database upgrade - Test

      Resolved

      The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

      Started Dec 12, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC · Resolved Dec 12, 2025, 08:55 AM UTC

    3. ✓

      Search cluster server instance upgrade

      Resolved

      The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

      Started Jan 24, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC · Resolved Jan 24, 2025, 03:48 PM UTC

    4. ✓

      Opensearch routine maintenance upgrades

      Resolved

      Primary updates to search cluster versions were completed.

      Started Jan 17, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC · Resolved Jan 17, 2025, 04:12 PM UTC

    5. ✓

      Production Database Upgrade

      Resolved

      The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

      Started Oct 17, 2024, 08:00 AM UTC · Resolved Oct 17, 2024, 12:00 PM UTC

    6. ✓

      AWS Firewall Upgrade

      Resolved

      The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

      Started Sep 30, 2024, 07:00 AM UTC · Resolved Sep 30, 2024, 07:40 AM UTC

    7. ✓

      Opensearch latest version upgrade

      Resolved

      The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

      Started Jul 15, 2024, 06:00 AM UTC · Resolved Jul 15, 2024, 01:57 PM UTC

    8. ✓

      Elasticsearch Migration to Opensearch

      Resolved

      We have upgraded in part the service to an intermediary version of Opensearch. This took longer than expected, to complete upgrade to the latest version, there will be another scheduled maintenance for the coming Monday.

      Started Jul 12, 2024, 07:00 AM UTC · Resolved Jul 12, 2024, 02:49 PM UTC

    Receive alerts when Datacite publishes planned, scheduled or active maintenance affecting the service. Uptimus has indexed 29 maintenance windows from the available Datacite history. Alerts can be routed through the notification channels enabled for your workspace, including email, push and configured integrations.
    Recovery notifications
    Know when Datacite or an affected component returns to healthy operation after an issue or outage. Alerts can be routed through the notification channels enabled for your workspace, including email, push and configured integrations.
    Status messages
    Uptimus stores the incident headline published by Datacite and presents it with the normalized service status. The available history contains 50 indexed incidents, giving each alert context beyond the current status. A recent indexed incident was “MDS API outage”.
    Status details
    Incident and maintenance updates are preserved so you can follow investigations, mitigations and recovery progress. A recent official update preserved by Uptimus reads: “The MDS API is now operational.”.
    Component status filtering
    Choose all components or only the Datacite products you use. Official alerts then respect that component selection. Uptimus currently tracks 18 Datacite components: Homepage, Metadata Store (MDS) API, Metadata Store (MDS) API Test, REST API. Filtering changes which official alerts are delivered; it does not remove the provider's events from the public history.

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    The official status page for Datacite reports normal operation. 0 reports were recorded for Datacite in the last 24 hours. Last official check: Oct 27, 12:22 AM UTC.

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