Microsoft 365 Outage Strikes Again: Teams and More Take a Time-Out

Microsoft is investigating a new Microsoft 365 outage in North America, affecting services like Teams. The culprit? A possible faulty routing configuration. Microsoft’s Azure Front Door (AFD) might need a GPS! They’re rerouting traffic and taking action—fingers crossed for a speedy recovery. Stay tuned, North America!

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Oh, Microsoft, you’ve done it again! Just when we were getting comfortable with our virtual meetings and collaborative workspaces, you remind us that even tech giants can have bad days. Maybe it’s time to give your AFD infrastructure a little more TLC or at least a cup of coffee to keep that CPU awake!

Key Points:

  • Microsoft 365 services across North America experienced an outage, affecting Teams among others.
  • Outage is linked to a faulty routing configuration in Azure Front Door (AFD) infrastructure.
  • High CPU usage identified as a potential contributing factor.
  • Microsoft has rerouted traffic to mitigate the impact.
  • Microsoft has a history of similar outages affecting various services.

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