Microsoft Azure, the server software running Xbox Live, Teams, Outlook, and other web services crashes.

The official Microsoft Azure account tweeted “We are aware of an issue affecting Azure portal and Azure services”. “Please visit our alternate status page … for more information and updates.”

The issue also appears to affect other Microsoft products, including Skype, OneDrive, and the Office 365 Workplace suite.

The Azure Status Page Confirms that network infrastructure across the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa has been affected – although regions of Germany remain unaffected, as is Microsoft’s operations in China.

Microsoft Exchange business accounts still appear to be working, which could be due to the company not working After the completion of its transfer to the Azure infrastructure.

A Microsoft 365 support account provided more details about the issue via file Twitter thread, Saying: “We are investigating an issue where users may not be able to access Microsoft 365 services and features. We will provide additional information as soon as possible.”

She added that the company “is redirecting traffic to our resilient DNS capabilities and is seeing improvement in service availability. We are managing multiple workflows to validate recovery and apply mitigation steps necessary to ensure a complete network recovery.”

It appears that officials, who Microsoft has said will be able to access additional information via the company’s internal tools, have also been left in the dark.

There is no additional information in the admin panel except for “Reports indicate that the impact is mainly due to Microsoft Teams, although other Microsoft 365 and Azure services may be affected”, The official tweeted. “This is wrong. Maybe we’ll get more details later?

The Company Status page Currently notifying readers: “DNS issue affecting many Microsoft 365 and Azure services. Users may not be able to access various Microsoft 365 services and features.”

He adds that Microsoft has “identified a problem with the Domain Name System (DNS) and is working to mitigate its impact,” and that “reports indicate that the impact is mainly due to Microsoft Teams, although other Microsoft 365 and Azure services may be affected.”

The Independent Contact Microsoft for more information on the nature of the outage.

Due to Xbox Live issues, there are a number of video games including those owned by Microsoft Maine Craft And Hello Beside Rainbow Six Siege, Call of Duty, FIFAAnd And Energy You are also experiencing problems, according to Downdetector.

Reports from users on the Downdetector website indicate that the issues first started around 10:00 PM GMT, and peaked approximately 1 hour later. A large number of users have gone to Twitter to post their problems.

The majority of users – 72 percent – have problems playing online, with another 19 percent struggling to log in.

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