Microsoft’s Azure cloud suffered a high-impact, global disruption on October 29, 2025, after an inadvertent configuration change in Azure Front Door (AFD) produced DNS and routing failures that knocked Microsoft 365, Xbox services (including Minecraft), the Azure management portal and thousands...
Microsoft’s cloud backbone briefly buckled on October 29 when a misapplied configuration change in Azure Front Door (AFD) triggered a cascading outage that left Azure, Microsoft 365, Xbox services and thousands of customer sites intermittently unavailable before engineers rolled back the faulty...
A large-scale disruption to Microsoft’s cloud platform briefly knocked a wide swath of services offline on October 29, 2025, after engineers traced the problem to an inadvertent configuration change in Azure Front Door (AFD), Microsoft’s global edge and application-delivery service; the company...
Microsoft’s Azure outage on October 29 briefly knocked Alaska Airlines’ website and mobile app offline, compounding a week of severe technology problems for the carrier and underscoring how edge‑level cloud failures can produce immediate, real‑world disruption for airlines and their customers...
A broad Microsoft Azure outage on October 29 produced localized travel delays for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines but — according to the carriers’ statements — did not force any flight cancellations, as airlines and cloud engineers worked through a staged rollback and temporary manual...
Microsoft’s global cloud backbone experienced a high‑visibility disruption on October 29, 2025, when an inadvertent configuration change in Azure Front Door (AFD) — Microsoft’s global Layer‑7 edge and application delivery service — triggered routing, DNS and authentication failures that knocked...
Windows 11 Insiders are now being offered a small but potentially meaningful change to crash recovery: when the operating system detects a bugcheck (an unexpected restart, commonly visible to users as a blue/green/black screen), Windows may prompt you at sign‑in to schedule a quick Windows...
A configuration error in Microsoft’s global edge service reverberated across travel, gaming, and enterprise systems on October 29, 2025, knocking out customer-facing websites and critical management portals and leaving passengers, gamers, and IT teams scrambling for manual workarounds...
Players and IT teams worldwide woke to a sudden, large-scale interruption of Microsoft services on October 29 — an Azure Front Door (AFD) disruption triggered by an inadvertent configuration change that produced timeouts, authentication failures, and cascading outages across Microsoft 365, the...
Microsoft’s cloud edge network suffered a widespread interruption today that left Microsoft 365 apps — most notably Teams — struggling for connectivity, with Azure Front Door (AFD) identified as the central vector for the disruption and tens of thousands of user reports spiking on outage...
If you noticed trouble reaching the Azure Portal, Microsoft Entra, or Microsoft 365 admin pages on the morning of October 9, 2025, you were seeing the visible fallout from a capacity loss in Azure Front Door (AFD) that Microsoft traced to crashed Kubernetes instances underpinning critical edge...
Microsoft Azure customers reported widespread trouble accessing the Azure Portal and other services on October 9, 2025, after Microsoft confirmed a capacity loss in Azure Front Door (AFD) that produced intermittent portal outages and downstream service degradation across parts of Europe and...