Microsoft restores services after record global outage

Matichon•International•27m ago

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Microsoft has restored all services following a global system outage that lasted over 24 hours.

•Microsoft announced on Saturday, November 14, that Teams, Outlook, and other products are back to normal.
•The global outage lasted over 24 hours, marking one of the longest service disruptions in Microsoft's history.
•The disruption affected online communications for businesses and government agencies.
•Microsoft attributed the cause to server issues, which also affected the Copilot AI assistant.

Overview

•Microsoft announced the recovery of services on Saturday, November 14.
•Microsoft confirmed that Teams, Outlook, and other company products are now functioning normally.
•The system outage lasted more than 24 hours and affected online communications for government agencies and businesses globally.
•Users were unable to send emails, manage calendars, and hold online meetings due to the outage.
•Microsoft stated that the issue was caused by server problems.
•Microsoft confirmed that no evidence of malicious activity was found and the AI was not the cause of the problem.
•Organizations using Microsoft services via their own servers instead of the cloud were less affected.
•Outlook and Teams are Microsoft's most popular work applications with hundreds of millions of users.

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Microsoft

"We have resolved the root cause of the incident and have restored services to all affected customers and regions to normal operation."

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Microsoft(ไมโครซอฟท์)ℹ️

A company whose services, including Teams and Outlook, experienced a record-breaking global outage.

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The platform where Microsoft posted an update regarding the resolution of the service outage.