Azure outage blocks access to Microsoft 365 services, admin portals

Azure outage blocks access to Microsoft 365 services, admin portals

Microsoft is working to resolve a significant outage affecting its Azure Front Door CDN, causing disruptions in Microsoft 365 services across multiple regions. The company has restored 98% of the affected services and is actively monitoring the situation. #AzureFrontDoor #Microsoft365Outage

Keypoints

  • Microsoftโ€™s Azure Front Door CDN outage began around 07:40 UTC, impacting Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
  • Microsoftโ€™s engineers are restarting Kubernetes instances to mitigate capacity issues.
  • The outage affected approximately 98% of the service, with ongoing efforts to restore the remaining 4%.
  • Several Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook and Teams, experienced access disruptions.
  • Microsoft has experienced similar outages in July and earlier incidents affecting Microsoft 365 admin access.

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