Microsoft outage live updates: What to know as Outlook, 365 and other apps remain down
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Key Points:
- Microsoft experienced a major outage affecting Microsoft 365 products, including Outlook, due to a server process responsible for secure connections becoming overwhelmed and stopping request processing.
- The company is actively working on a configuration change and server restarts to resolve the issue, while also reverting a recent network configuration change linked to the outage's onset.
- Partial recovery has been observed in some regions, but stability has not yet been fully restored, prompting ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow and server stability.
- Temporary traffic limitations have been implemented in certain locations to help stabilize affected servers, with plans to gradually reintroduce traffic as conditions improve.
- Microsoft continues to monitor server performance closely and will expand remediation actions as stability is confirmed, aiming to fully restore service availability soon.
