--- title: "Cornerstone Status – Is Cornerstone working?" source: https://octily.com/tools/cornerstone-status/ description: "Real-time Cornerstone OnDemand status. Check if Cornerstone is down, offline, or experiencing issues. Live updates from all server environments worldwide." --- # Is Cornerstone Down? Live health check for all Cornerstone OnDemand environments worldwide. See the real-time status of every server environment, so you can tell at a glance whether Cornerstone is up, running slow or having an outage. Auto-refreshes every 60 seconds Data sourced from [Cornerstone’s official status page](https://status.csod.com/) ## You check Cornerstone’s status here. What about your own data? octo.taxi brings your Cornerstone and HR data together – dashboards, plain-language charts and alerts, in near-realtime. [Discover octo.taxi](https://octo.taxi/) > “Once we began to work with Octily, we realized that we could take Cornerstone to another level.” CB Christian Bengtsson-Rossby Director of Digital HR Electrolux ## Maintenance & patch windows Cornerstone performs regular maintenance and patch deployments. During these windows, portals may experience brief downtime (up to 20 minutes per window). Times are shown in your local time zone (UTC), with the original Pacific Time (PT) below. “+1 day” means the day after the PT date. ### Release downtimes - All regions (except JP & AU) 12:30 am (+1 day) – 5:30 am (+1 day) 5:30 – 10:30 pm PT - JP (AWS) / AU (AWS) 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm 6:00 am – 12:00 pm PT - Pilot – all regions 8:00 pm – 5:30 am (+1 day) 1:00 – 10:30 pm PT ### Patch week downtimes - UK / FRA / CDG (AWS) Sat 12:30 am – 2:30 am · Sun 3:00 am – 10:00 am · Sun 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Fri 5:30 – 7:30 pm · Sat 8 pm – 2 am · Sun 12 – 4 pm PT - LAX / US (AWS) Sat 4:00 am – 6:30 am · Sun 3:00 am – 10:00 am · Sun 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Fri 9 – 11:30 pm · Sat 8 pm – 2 am · Sun 12 – 4 pm PT - JP / AU (AWS) Fri–Sun 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Fri–Sun 6 am – 12 pm PT ### Standard maintenance weeks Any week that is not a patch week: - UK / FRA / CDG / LAX / US Sun 3:00 am – 10:00 am · Sun 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Sat 8 pm – 2 am, Sun 12 – 4 pm PT - JP / AU Sat–Sun 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Sat–Sun 6 am – 12 pm PT ### Off-cycle deployments No direct downtime. Queues may pause for up to 3–4 hours. Usually on Tuesday nights. - UK / FRA / CDG Stage ~6:00 pm · Pilot/Prod 10:00 pm Stage ~11 am · Pilot/Prod 3 pm PT - LAX / US Stage ~6:00 pm · Pilot/Prod 4:00 am (+1 day) Stage ~11 am · Pilot/Prod 9 pm PT - JP / AU Stage ~6:00 pm · Pilot/Prod 12:00 pm (+1 day) Stage ~11 am · Pilot/Prod 5 am PT (+1 day) Source: [CSX Maintenance and Patch Downtime Calendar](https://cornerstoneondemand.my.site.com/s/articles/CSX-Maintenance-and-Patch-Downtime-Calendar?language=en_US) (Cornerstone Knowledge Base). Feeds scheduled during maintenance are paused and executed after completion. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cornerstone OnDemand? ### How do I know which environment I’m on? ### What does “operational” mean? ### What does “degraded performance” mean? ### What does “partial outage” or “major outage” mean? ### What should I do if my environment shows an issue? ### How often does this page update? ### Who provides this status data? ### What is Octily and why do you show this page? ### When does Cornerstone perform maintenance? ### Can I get notified about Cornerstone outages? This page shows real-time Cornerstone OnDemand system status, sourced directly from the official Cornerstone status API. Use it to check if Cornerstone is down, experiencing issues, or undergoing scheduled maintenance. Cornerstone OnDemand (often abbreviated CSOD) is a cloud-based talent management platform used by thousands of organizations. If you’re unable to log in, seeing error messages, or experiencing slow load times, this page can help you determine whether the problem is on Cornerstone’s end or specific to your setup. Common searches that lead here: _Cornerstone status, CSOD status, Cornerstone offline, Cornerstone not accessible, Cornerstone health check, is Cornerstone down, Cornerstone outage, Cornerstone login not working, Cornerstone error_. Beyond live status, this page tracks Cornerstone's release cycle. Cornerstone ships three major releases a year – in March, July and November – plus patch releases roughly every two weeks. The Release Radar above lists what shipped in the current release, how many enhancements it contained, and which of them are generally available versus still in Early Adopter or Open Beta. Release stage matters more than the feature list. A capability announced at a conference or listed in a roadmap is not the same as one you can switch on: Open Beta features run only in Stage / UAT for testing, not in production, and Early Adopter features are in production but only for organizations that opt in. Every entry in the Release Radar links to Cornerstone's own release note so you can check the details yourself. _Cornerstone release notes, CSOD release notes, Cornerstone July 2026 release, Cornerstone November 2026 release, Cornerstone release schedule, Cornerstone patch release, Cornerstone Early Adopter, Cornerstone Open Beta, what's new in Cornerstone_. Octily is the leading creative studio for Cornerstone OnDemand customization. We help organizations transform their Cornerstone platform into branded, engaging talent experiences. [Get in touch](https://octily.com/get-in-touch/) if you need help with your Cornerstone platform.