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fromInfoQ
2 weeks ago

Azure Front Door Outage: How a Single Control-Plane Defect Exposed Architectural Fragility

The ADF outage, triggered by a faulty control-plane configuration change, brought Microsoft 365, Xbox Live, the Azure Portal, and thousands of customer websites to a crawl before a staged recovery returned services to normal. Moreover, the outage's blast radius was broad, demonstrating the profound dependency of the entire Microsoft ecosystem and its customers on AFD as a centralized edge fabric.
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fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Microsoft says it's recovering after Azure outage took down 365, Xbox, and Starbucks

Starting at approximately 16:00 UTC on 29 October 2025, customers and Microsoft services leveraging Azure Front Door (AFD) may have experienced latencies, timeouts, and errors. We have confirmed that an inadvertent configuration change was the trigger event for this issue. Affected Azure services may have included, but were not limited to: App Service, Azure Active Directory B2C, Azure Communication Services, Azure Databricks, Azure Healthcare APIs, Azure Maps, Azure Portal,
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago
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Microsoft Azure cloud service hit with outage; users may not be able to access Office 365, Minecraft

Microsoft deployed a fix after a configuration change to Azure caused an outage that disrupted Office 365, Minecraft and numerous other services.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
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microsoft-azure-cloud-services-outage | CBC News

Microsoft Azure outage disrupted access to Office 365, Minecraft and other services due to Azure Front Door issues, causing widespread service interruptions.
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fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Microsoft Azure challenges AWS for downtime crown

Microsoft Azure experienced a global outage starting ~1600 UTC on October 29, 2025, impacting many Azure-dependent services and customers worldwide.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Kubernetes crash takes down Azure Portal and Microsoft Entra

A Kubernetes crash caused about 30% loss of Azure Front Door capacity across regions, disrupting Azure Portal, Microsoft Entra, and related services before recovery.
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