Microsoft outage forces UAE businesses to WhatsApp for urgent deals
Disruptions to Microsoft services began on November 2 as the company struggled to resolve server problems, affecting businesses and government agencies worldwide
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'Deeply sorry': Microsoft apologises for global disruption, to issue full report
The tech giant said it has addressed the underlying issue, and continue to restore service to remaining customers and regions
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Hours-Long Microsoft Outage Disrupts Businesses, Governments Globally
A more than 12-hour outage of Microsoft Outlook and Teams crippled communications for businesses and governments globally on Friday, forcing some organizations to revert to fax machines and halting at least one bond repurchase in Europe. Microsoft said server issues were behind the incident that also affected its Copilot AI assistant and that a broader roll-out of software fixes was starting to stabilize the system. It said it was not aware of any malicious activity.
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Outlook outage: Microsoft says 'sorry' as service returns for many | The National
Company explains what went wrong