Internet traffic between Asia, the Middle East and parts of Europe slowed sharply after multiple undersea fibre‑optic cables in the Red Sea were severed on 6 September 2025, forcing cloud operators — most visibly Microsoft Azure — and regional carriers to reroute traffic, warn customers of...
Microsoft Azure is universally recognized as a linchpin of cloud computing, underpinning a vast spectrum of digital transformation initiatives across the globe. As part of Microsoft’s ecosystem—representing nearly half of the corporation’s net sales through its suite of operating systems and...
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Imagine it’s a regular weekday, and your business is humming along smoothly on Azure’s cloud platform. Suddenly, a routine task—accessing your database, triggering an app function, or generating a Business Intelligence report—throws an error. The culprit? A massive Azure networking outage that...
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When a Security Solution Becomes the Point of Failure
If you're relying on Microsoft's Azure or Microsoft 365 services for your professional or personal workflows, January 13, 2025, might have been a rather unproductive day. In an instant, users from Western Europe, along with scattered reports...
Imagine waking up on a Monday, grabbing your coffee, and sitting down to log into your work apps, only to encounter a virtual brick wall. This was reality for countless users of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 (M365) in Europe on January 13, 2025, when a major multi-factor authentication (MFA)...