Microsoft Teams Fully Restored Following Global Outage
The networking issue that caused the disruption was resolved through a failover process, underscoring the importance of robust contingency planning.
- Microsoft Teams experienced a global outage on Friday, affecting thousands of users and disrupting digital communication across multiple industries.
- The outage was attributed to a networking issue, and Microsoft initiated a failover process to restore the service.
- Despite initial failover efforts, service restoration was not immediate for all users, particularly in North and South America.
- By Saturday, Microsoft confirmed that the Teams service was fully operational and maintaining optimal health.
- The incident underscores the vulnerabilities of reliance on technology and the importance of robust contingency planning.