Promised uptime vs actual

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BigQuery SLA

Google Cloud · Data platforms · promises up to 99.99% · SLA of Mar 29, 2023 · checked 13d ago

1 major outage in the 252 days of history: 3.7 h counted, 99.939% observed against the 99.99% BigQuery (except Standard edition).

1 of 9 months fell below it (credits are claimed per month).

Last 90 days: 3.7 h counted, 99.83% observed.

Incidents, last 365 days

Major outage time per month

Allowed per month: 4.4 min

Commitments and credits

99.99%
BigQuery (except Standard edition)
Enterprise / Enterprise Plus / on-demand
Credit: below 99.99%: 10% · below 99%: 25% · below 95%: 50%
99.9%
BigQuery Standard edition
BigQuery Standard edition
Credit: below 99.9%: 10% · below 99%: 25% · below 95%: 50%

SLA changes

SLA page changedUnverifiedOct 23, 2026
BigQuery
The SLA page text changed (4 sentences added, 4 removed); it still states 99.99% and 99.9%.
2 weeks agoPage

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Terms, exclusions and sources
Measured
Minutes in the month minus Downtime (more than 10% server-side Error Rate), per Project
Credit cap
50% of the amount due for the Covered Service for the month
Claim window
Within 30 days from the time Customer becomes eligible
How to claim
Notify Google technical support
Not covered
Features designated pre-general availability; Features excluded from the SLA in the Documentation; Errors caused by factors outside Google's reasonable control; Errors from Customer's or third-party software or hardware; Abuses or behaviors that violate the Agreement; Errors resulting from quotas applied by the system / listed in the Admin Console
Status history
Status history since Feb 27, 2026
BigQuery (except BigQuery Standard edition) >= 99.99% ... 99.0% – < 99.99% 10% 95.0% – < 99.0% 25% < 95.0% 50%
Google Cloud, Last modified March 29, 2023. Read the SLA

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