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Ask HN: Microsoft/Azure Outage?
24 points by nazgulsenpai 10 minutes ago │ hide │ past │ favorite │ 13 comments
For the past 5 minutes all of our Microsoft Cloud connections are down. Anyone else? The Status page won't even load.
EvanAnderson 9 minutes ago │ next [–] https://status.cloud.microsoft/ is very slow to load. The page is showing a "Service Degredation" for "Microsoft 365 (Business or Enterprise)" The detail says: User impact: Users may be unable to connect to their mailboxes in Exchange Online through multiple connection methods. More info: Potentially impacted connection methods may include: - Outlook on the web - Messaging API (MAPI) - Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) - Representational State Transfer (REST) API Current status: We’ve identified connectivity errors occurring on a portion of Exchange Online infrastructure which receives and processes users’ access requests. We’ve collected networking logs to review to further investigate the source of these errors and confirm our next steps. Scope of impact: This issue may affect users attempting to access their mailbox in Exchange Online using the affected connection methods. Next update by: Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 8:00 PM UTC --- Aside: What with the nature of the Teams, OneDrive, etc, products being Sharepoint and Exchange in a trenchcoat this is probably creating quite a mess for services besides Exchange Online, too. Edit: Looks like the status page needs a status page. replyEvanAnderson 9 minutes ago │ next [–] https://status.cloud.microsoft/ is very slow to load. The page is showing a "Service Degredation" for "Microsoft 365 (Business or Enterprise)" The detail says: User impact: Users may be unable to connect to their mailboxes in Exchange Online through multiple connection methods. More info: Potentially impacted connection methods may include: - Outlook on the web - Messaging API (MAPI) - Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) - Representational State Transfer (REST) API Current status: We’ve identified connectivity errors occurring on a portion of Exchange Online infrastructure which receives and processes users’ access requests. We’ve collected networking logs to review to further investigate the source of these errors and confirm our next steps. Scope of impact: This issue may affect users attempting to access their mailbox in Exchange Online using the affected connection methods. Next update by: Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 8:00 PM UTC --- Aside: What with the nature of the Teams, OneDrive, etc, products being Sharepoint and Exchange in a trenchcoat this is probably creating quite a mess for services besides Exchange Online, too. Edit: Looks like the status page needs a status page. reply
EvanAnderson 9 minutes ago │ next [–] https://status.cloud.microsoft/ is very slow to load. The page is showing a "Service Degredation" for "Microsoft 365 (Business or Enterprise)" The detail says: User impact: Users may be unable to connect to their mailboxes in Exchange Online through multiple connection methods. More info: Potentially impacted connection methods may include: - Outlook on the web - Messaging API (MAPI) - Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) - Representational State Transfer (REST) API Current status: We’ve identified connectivity errors occurring on a portion of Exchange Online infrastructure which receives and processes users’ access requests. We’ve collected networking logs to review to further investigate the source of these errors and confirm our next steps. Scope of impact: This issue may affect users attempting to access their mailbox in Exchange Online using the affected connection methods. Next update by: Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 8:00 PM UTC --- Aside: What with the nature of the Teams, OneDrive, etc, products being Sharepoint and Exchange in a trenchcoat this is probably creating quite a mess for services besides Exchange Online, too. Edit: Looks like the status page needs a status page. reply
vachina 4 minutes ago │ parent │ next [–] 502 The service behind this page isn't responding to Azure Front Door. replyvachina 4 minutes ago │ parent │ next [–] 502 The service behind this page isn't responding to Azure Front Door. reply
vachina 4 minutes ago │ parent │ next [–] 502 The service behind this page isn't responding to Azure Front Door. reply
nazgulsenpai 2 minutes ago │ parent │ prev │ next [–] I was assured that with cloud we wouldn't have a single point of failure like we did on-premise. I must have fallen asleep at my desk. replynazgulsenpai 2 minutes ago │ parent │ prev │ next [–] I was assured that with cloud we wouldn't have a single point of failure like we did on-premise. I must have fallen asleep at my desk. reply
nazgulsenpai 2 minutes ago │ parent │ prev │ next [–] I was assured that with cloud we wouldn't have a single point of failure like we did on-premise. I must have fallen asleep at my desk. reply
testplzignore 9 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] https://x.com/MSFT365Status/status/2120938282204688468 > We're investigating reports of users experiencing issues accessing Exchange Online mailboxes through multiple connection methods in the Americas. More details can be found in the Microsoft 365 admin center under EX1550543. replytestplzignore 9 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] https://x.com/MSFT365Status/status/2120938282204688468 > We're investigating reports of users experiencing issues accessing Exchange Online mailboxes through multiple connection methods in the Americas. More details can be found in the Microsoft 365 admin center under EX1550543. reply
testplzignore 9 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] https://x.com/MSFT365Status/status/2120938282204688468 > We're investigating reports of users experiencing issues accessing Exchange Online mailboxes through multiple connection methods in the Americas. More details can be found in the Microsoft 365 admin center under EX1550543. reply
duxup 4 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] Same for me. Status won’t load even. replyduxup 4 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] Same for me. Status won’t load even. reply
duxup 4 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] Same for me. Status won’t load even. reply
LtdJorge 1 minute ago │ prev │ next [–] Our Outlook doesn't work either replyLtdJorge 1 minute ago │ prev │ next [–] Our Outlook doesn't work either reply
LtdJorge 1 minute ago │ prev │ next [–] Our Outlook doesn't work either reply
Waterluvian 8 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] The M365 status page not loading reminds me of one of my favourite Simpsons jokes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hz2uOSdV24 replyWaterluvian 8 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] The M365 status page not loading reminds me of one of my favourite Simpsons jokes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hz2uOSdV24 reply
Waterluvian 8 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] The M365 status page not loading reminds me of one of my favourite Simpsons jokes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hz2uOSdV24 reply
neilsimp1 9 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] Down for our whole organization as well. replyneilsimp1 9 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] Down for our whole organization as well. reply
neilsimp1 9 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] Down for our whole organization as well. reply
Aboutplants 5 minutes ago │ parent │ next [–] Same here replyAboutplants 5 minutes ago │ parent │ next [–] Same here reply
Aboutplants 5 minutes ago │ parent │ next [–] Same here reply
bix6 1 minute ago │ prev │ next [–] Down replybix6 1 minute ago │ prev │ next [–] Down reply
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lajy 8 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] https://downdetector.com/ replylajy 8 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] https://downdetector.com/ reply
lajy 8 minutes ago │ prev │ next [–] https://downdetector.com/ reply
Aboutplants 5 minutes ago │ parent │ next [–] A whole host of services are being effected. First glance, perhaps an AWS issue replyAboutplants 5 minutes ago │ parent │ next [–] A whole host of services are being effected. First glance, perhaps an AWS issue reply
Aboutplants 5 minutes ago │ parent │ next [–] A whole host of services are being effected. First glance, perhaps an AWS issue reply
toomuchtodo 5 minutes ago │ prev [–] Seeing multiple O365 tenants down hard, email, Teams, etc. replytoomuchtodo 5 minutes ago │ prev [–] Seeing multiple O365 tenants down hard, email, Teams, etc. reply
toomuchtodo 5 minutes ago │ prev [–] Seeing multiple O365 tenants down hard, email, Teams, etc. reply

The page is showing a "Service Degredation" for "Microsoft 365 (Business or Enterprise)"

The detail says:

User impact: Users may be unable to connect to their mailboxes in Exchange Online through multiple connection methods.

More info: Potentially impacted connection methods may include:

  • Outlook on the web
  • Messaging API (MAPI)
  • Exchange ActiveSync (EAS)
  • Representational State Transfer (REST) API

Current status: We’ve identified connectivity errors occurring on a portion of Exchange Online infrastructure which receives and processes users’ access requests. We’ve collected networking logs to review to further investigate the source of these errors and confirm our next steps.

Scope of impact: This issue may affect users attempting to access their mailbox in Exchange Online using the affected connection methods.

Next update by: Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 8:00 PM UTC

Aside: What with the nature of the Teams, OneDrive, etc, products being Sharepoint and Exchange in a trenchcoat this is probably creating quite a mess for services besides Exchange Online, too.

Edit: Looks like the status page needs a status page.

We're investigating reports of users experiencing issues accessing Exchange Online mailboxes through multiple connection methods in the Americas. More details can be found in the Microsoft 365 admin center under EX1550543.

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