Microsoft has revealed that Thursday's worldwide outage was caused by a code defect that allowed the Azure DNS service to become overwhelmed and not respond to DNS queries. At approximately 5:21 PM ...

Microsoft has revealed the root cause of the recent outage affecting Azure, which lasted about an hour and was due to a surge in Domain Name System (DNS) requests coupled with a code defect. Users ...

Microsoft's Azure cloud services have been fully restored after a widespread outage impacting millions. A configuration error in Azure Front Door, a critical routing ...

Microsoft’s internal review suggested the main trigger was an “inadvertent configuration change” in the Azure Front Door system. This affected how web requests and data traffic were routed and ...