Microsoft Azure Outage Affects Multiple Services
Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing service, is experiencing a significant outage, impacting services like Microsoft 365, Xbox, and Minecraft.
The issue started around noon ET, with Microsoft acknowledging the problem on the service's status page, stating:
We suspect that an inadvertent configuration change triggered this issue.
- Microsoft 365
- Xbox
- Minecraft
are among the affected services. Other businesses, such as Costco and Starbucks, are also experiencing website outages.
This incident occurs just hours before Microsoft's scheduled earnings announcement and follows a recent outage at Amazon AWS.
Author's summary: Microsoft Azure faces significant outage.
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