Microsoft restores all services after global outage lasting over 24 hours

aawsat.com (Arabic) —

Microsoft announced on Saturday it fully restored its services across Teams, Outlook, and Copilot, ending a global outage that disrupted digital communications for businesses and governments for over 24 hours. The company stated it resolved the root cause of the failure, which stemmed from a technical issue linked to a previous network capacity upgrade, triggered by a recent network change. Microsoft confirmed the incident was not caused by a cyberattack or AI technologies. Microsoft apologized to customers and partners for the disruption, noting it restored services gradually to ensure stability. It will publish a detailed incident report after completing its review.


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