Microsoft 365 services are once again experiencing performance issues after a recent global outage. Multiple users have reported degraded service, prompting Microsoft to investigate and address the problems. In a statement from Microsoft’s 365 Status account, they confirmed ongoing access issues and degraded performance across various services and features. For more information, users are advised to refer to the admin center under MO842351.
In response to the issues, Microsoft has implemented mitigations and rerouted user requests to minimize the impact. The company is actively monitoring the service to ensure a resolution, directing users to their status page for updates. The 365 Status account also mentioned problems with https://status.cloud.microsoft, urging users to check MO842351 in the admin center for more details.
Azure Support has also acknowledged the issue, stating that investigations are ongoing regarding problems impacting Azure services. They are working towards resolving the issue as quickly as possible and providing updates on their Status page. Meanwhile, users can stay informed through the provided link.
Unlike the previous global outage caused by a corrupt update from CrowdStrike, the current disruption has not been attributed to any specific software. Reports of “network infrastructure” issues affecting Microsoft Azure access were observed on Tuesday, affecting communication across various services and platforms.
The latest outage was identified after an increase in user reports regarding problems with Outlook and other applications on DownDetector. The previous major outage on July 19 had significant repercussions globally, impacting sectors like travel and market operations. Initially detected in the United States, the issue stemmed from failures in Microsoft services, eventually traced back to an update from CrowdStrike’s Falcon Sensor.
Published: 30 Jul 2024, 09:57 PM IST
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