Huawei Cloud Suffers Massive Global Outage, Including Indonesia; Recovery Underway

Huawei Cloud experienced a massive global service outage on July 26, impacting users in Indonesia and various other countries. The outage was detected at 02:49 GMT+08:00 on the same day. Social media platforms were flooded with complaints from users in Spain, Indonesia, and elsewhere, reporting access delays and connection failures. Users expressed their frustration, with one asking, "How much longer @HuaweiMex @Huawei? No service, no servers, no connection. Why is your Cloud service having an outage????" Another user commented, "What is happening with #huaweicloud? I think this is a global outage." A further complaint stated, "Huawei Cloud has been down for a long time, and the resolution is taking too long. #HuaweiCloud #CloudOutage." A global announcement was posted on the official Huawei Cloud website for all customers. It read: "Dear customers, On July 26, 2026, at 02:49 GMT+08:00, Huawei Cloud detected that the Huawei Cloud international account experienced an outage. This may slow down your access to services in this region. Services are being restored. Please check if your service is running correctly. If you have any questions, please submit a service ticket. Thank you for using Huawei Cloud." This incident highlights the critical importance of infrastructure stability in today's business environment, which heavily relies on cloud services. In rapidly digitizing emerging economies like Indonesia, cloud services underpin the core systems of many companies and government agencies, suggesting the potential for widespread impact.