It was a nightmare scenario for the digital age. On Wednesday, just hours before Microsoft was scheduled to release its earnings, its foundational cloud services—Azure and 365—abruptly went offline.

The second major cloud outage in less than two weeks, Azure’s downtime highlights the “brittleness” of a digital ecosystem that depends on a few companies never making mistakes. Microsoft's problems ...

Microsoft has mitigated an Azure outage that lasted more than two hours and took down multiple services for customers across North and Latin America. The company says the incident started around 18:22 ...

Microsoft significantly exceeded earnings expectations for the June quarter and disclosed its standalone annual Azure revenue for the first time — providing new clarity into how it stacks up against ...

Microsoft said Saturday that clients of its Azure cloud platform might experience increased latency after multiple undersea cables were cut in the Red Sea, as reported in Bloomberg. In a status update ...

Microsoft Azure was down for thousands of users on Wednesday due to issues with its domain name system. Microsoft said it was "investigating an issue with the Azure Portal where customers may be ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the company’s Azure cloud business is seeing broad-based growth. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Microsoft significantly exceeded earnings expectations for the June ...