Microsoft announces resumption of services after global outage

The cause of the global failure in the tech giant's services was eliminated on Friday

Microsoft announces resumption of services after global outage

TL;DR

  • Microsoft announced it has fixed the main cause of a global service outage.
  • The outage affected services including Outlook, Microsoft 365, Copilot, and Teams.
  • The problem was technical, related to a network capacity update change, and not a cyber or AI issue.
  • Services are being gradually restored to ensure stability.
  • Microsoft apologized for the disruption and will provide a full post-incident report.