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Microsoft, and Its Customers, Are Suffering a Global Cloud Outage

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Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 13/11/2026, 17:37:23 UTC.

Briefings

A global outage affecting Microsoft 365 services began Thursday midday and persists into Friday morning, impacting email, cloud, and AI services. Microsoft extended email timeouts to 48 hours to preserve delayed mail during the extended disruption. Recovery actions are ongoing as documented by Microsoft 365 Status.

Key points

• A global outage affecting Microsoft 365 services began Thursday midday and persists into Friday morning, impacting email, cloud, and AI services.
• Microsoft extended email timeouts to 48 hours to preserve delayed mail during the extended disruption.

Context

Microsoft 365 services are down globally. Recovery actions are ongoing as documented by Microsoft 365 Status.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single source (Ars Technica) reporting on a specific timeframe (Friday morning). No additional background on outage causes or affected regions is supplied.

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