Microsoft platforms including Outlook, Teams down as tech giant struggles to fix outage

First reported by Hacker News at Thu 12:20 PM · 9 outlets in all

1. NY Post33mMicrosoft platforms including Outlook, Teams down as tech giant struggles to fix outageA disruption of Microsoft services such as Outlook, Teams and Copilot stretched into Asia-Pacific business ‌hours on Friday after affecting thousands of US users, as the tech giant struggled to fix server problems it blamed for the outage.
2. BBC1hWhat we know about the global Microsoft outageMicrosoft has said the outage was not caused by a cyber-security incident, but efforts to fix the issues have so far been largely unsuccessful.
3. Hacker News2hGlobal Microsoft Outage
4. New York Times(subscription required)9hOutlook, Teams and More Microsoft Programs Disrupted by OutageThe outage, which affects software used by hundreds of millions of users, has caused problems for people, companies and agencies around the world.
5. Mashable9hWhen will the global Microsoft Outlook outage be fixed? What we know.A global Microsoft outage has caused problems with Outlook, Teams, and Microsoft 365. When will it be fixed?
6. ABC News13hMicrosoft Outlook outage stretches on for hoursMicrosoft is reporting "issues" with users accessing Outlook and Teams.
7. The Verge13hMicrosoft Outlook is still downSince just before 1PM ET on Thursday, reports have come in from around the world that people can't access their Outlook email, either through the web or apps. Microsoft quickly acknowledged the issue from its Microsoft 365 Status account, saying that "We've determined a portion of infrastructure is experiencing elevated load across multiple regions, which
8. TechRadar13hMicrosoft outage live —Outlook and Teams still down for millions as fixes not going 'as expected'Microsoft's popular suite of online services is still down for many.
9. TechCrunch13hMicrosoft’s Outlook email hit by new outageMicrosoft hasn't yet given a cause for the outage, which is affecting Outlook email users.