Microsoft Reports Major Service Outage Affecting Users Worldwide

Microsoft experienced a significant service outage, impacting users globally across multiple platforms, including Azure, Microsoft 365, and LinkedIn. The disruption, which started on Friday morning, was linked to a network configuration issue. Microsoft swiftly addressed the problem and began restoring services. By Friday evening, the company reported that most affected services were back online, though some users might still experience residual effects as the system fully stabilizes.