Microsoft’s Azure Adventure: When 4% Cling to the Cloudy Cliffhanger
Microsoft is tackling an Azure Front Door outage affecting Microsoft 365 access across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The tech giant is rebooting Kubernetes instances to restore services. Despite progress, 4% of users remain affected. Users might still face issues accessing cloud PCs and services. Stay tuned for more on this developing story.
Hot Take:
Looks like Microsoft Azure’s Front Door is stuck ajar, and it’s letting in a draft of inconvenience across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. With customers left fumbling for Microsoft 365 services, it seems like the tech giant’s engineering team is playing a high-stakes game of ‘Whack-a-Mole’ with Kubernetes instances. Here’s hoping they can slam the door shut soon!
Key Points:
- Microsoft Azure Front Door outage started at 07:40 UTC, affecting Microsoft 365 services.
- The outage predominantly impacts Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
- Kubernetes instances are being restarted to restore lost capacity.
- Microsoft has restored approximately 98% of affected services.
- Previous similar incidents resolved in July and earlier this week.
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