GoKawiilMicrosoft's fixes for global outage fall short of expectations
Microsoft acknowledged that its attempts to resolve a widespread global service outage have not gone as planned. The disruption has affected numerous organisations, including supermarkets, banks, transport hubs and government departments.
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The outage's broad reach across critical sectors highlights how dependent essential services have become on a small number of major tech providers. Microsoft's admission that remediation efforts are faltering suggests the problem could be more complex or widespread than initially assessed, potentially prolonging disruption for affected businesses and the public.
- Microsoft says its fixes for the outage are not working as expected
- Banks, supermarkets, transport hubs and government bodies have reported being affected
- The scale of disruption underscores reliance on major tech infrastructure providers
Source: bbc.com, 2026-11-13
Published there as: “Microsoft says attempts to fix global outage not going 'as expected'”
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