The Definitive Guide toAI Data Centers
Ask the GuideAboutAccount
Guide › Numbers register › Claim

Uptime 2025 survey cost respondents: most recent significant outage exceeded $100,000 for 57% and $1 million for 20%

57% over $100k; 20% over $1Mobserved

Value kindobserved — Reported measurements, counts, and specifications keep the precision and scope stated by their source; an exact specification is not treated as a range.
ScopeSame 2025 survey population reported in Annual Outage Analysis 2026; respondents able to estimate their most recent significant outage cost. Event-cost thresholds, not hourly rates or a distinct 2026 cohort. Survey year retained; exact observation day is not supplied.
As of2025
SourceUptime Institute Intelligence, Annual Outage Analysis 2026, published May 11, 2026; public summary of 2025 survey findings.
Reviewchecking…review by 2026-12-08 · fast cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-09-16 · 2 revisions tracked
Claim idof-recent-major-outages-cost-over-100k-over-1m

Where the guide uses it

← Full numbers register — every date-stamped figure in the guide, with revision history.