Microsoft Cloud Faces Global Outage, Airlines and Users Affected

New Delhi: Microsoft cloud faces global outage services caused widespread disruption on Friday, affecting operations for numerous airlines and leaving users around the world with blue screens on their laptops. The issue, which surfaced early in the day, quickly became a major topic of discussion on social media, where users shared their experiences and frustrations.

In India, the impact of the outage was particularly notable. Airlines such as SpiceJet, Akasa Air, and Air India Express experienced significant operational disruptions. Flights were delayed, and check-in processes were hampered due to the cloud services’ failure. The Microsoft cloud outage, which affected a range of services including email and productivity tools, left many travelers stranded and caused chaos at airports.

The outage prompted a flurry of activity on the microblogging site X (formerly Twitter), where users posted screenshots of their blue laptop screens, humorously acknowledging the global scope of the issue. One user shared their frustration with a post saying, “Windows Crashed…! It seems everyone around the globe facing this issue.. wahhhh please don’t resolve Take ur own time @Microsoft.”

While the outage caused significant disruptions, it also sparked a wave of memes and jokes among users who found a silver lining in the situation. Employees and users, who were unable to carry out their regular work, turned to social media to express their frustrations and lighten the mood with humor.

Microsoft has yet to provide a detailed explanation of the cause of the outage, but the company is working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. The global nature of the problem highlights the reliance on cloud services for everyday operations and underscores the challenges faced by businesses and individuals during such disruptions.

As the situation evolves, users and businesses alike are hoping for a swift resolution, while also dealing with the immediate impacts of the widespread outage.

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