Microsoft outage knocks sites and services offline
Microsoft is experiencing a vital outage, so that’s because we can’t get any work done.
Besides a homepage, Microsoft services are down, log-in pages aren’t loading and even a company’s standing pages were kaput. Worse, Microsoft’s cloud use Azure seemed to also be offline, causing outages to any sites and services that rest on it.
It’s looking like a networking issue, according to a standing page — when it loaded. Microsoft also tweeted that it was associated to DNS, a internet complement that translates web addresses to computer-readable internet numbers. It’s an critical duty of how a internet works, so not ideal when it unexpected breaks.
We’ve reached out for comment, and we’ll follow adult when we know more.
⚠️We are wakeful of an emanate inspiring a Azure Portal and Azure services, greatfully revisit a swap Status Page here https://t.co/vGS3TQ8shs for some-more information and updates.
— Azure Support (@AzureSupport) Apr 1, 2021
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