Simultaneous Cloud Service Outages on October 29
Outages began around 16:00 UTC due to DNS disruptions and Azure Front Door faults.
Thousands of Microsoft 365 and Azure users reported access issues, including admin center failures.
Retailers like Starbucks, Kroger, and Costco faced workflow disruptions.
4 million companies use AWS, including 90% of Fortune 100 firms, while Azure serves 550k organizations.
Engineers from both companies investigate potential links between the outages.
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