Quite close to the recent AWS outage. Let me take a look if its a major one similar to AWS. Any guess on what's causing it? In hindsight, I guess the foresight of some organizations to go multi-cloud was correct after all.
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yea its not just the portal. microsoft.com is down too
Yeah, I am guessing it's just a placeholder till they get more info. I thought I saw somewhere that internally within Microsoft it's seen as a "Sev 1" with "all hands on deck" - Annoyingly I can't remember where I saw it, so if someone spots it before I do, please credit that person :D Edit: Typo!
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#73Update 16:57 UTC: Azure Portal Access Issues Starting at approximately 16:00 UTC, we began experiencing Azure Front Door issues resulting in a loss of availability of some services. In addition. customers may experience issues accessing the Azure Portal. Customers can attempt to use programmatic methods (PowerShell, CLI, etc.) to access/utilize resources if they are unable to access the portal directly. We have faile…
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#77Many (all?) LinkedIn profiles are also down for me. Luckily the frontpage still works. ;-) Go cloud!
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#78Update 16:57 UTC: Azure Portal Access Issues Starting at approximately 16:00 UTC, we began experiencing Azure Front Door issues resulting in a loss of availability of some services. In addition. customers may experience issues accessing the Azure Portal. Customers can attempt to use programmatic methods (PowerShell, CLI, etc.) to access/utilize resources if they are unable to access the portal directly. We have faile…
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#79I bet it’s DNS.
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#80Looks like AWS is also impacted?
Edit: nope looks like there's actually a spike on GCP as well