Microsoft says it restored cloud services after outage but ‘blue screen of death' persists for many

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Microsoft says it restored cloud services after outage but ‘blue screen of death' persists for many
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Microsoft’s cloud services have been restored after an outage, the company said on Friday, but many users are still reporting issues.

Microsoft's cloud services have been restored after an outage, the company said on Friday, but many users are still reporting issues.

It is not clear whether Microsoft's initial issues were directly related to an issue with an update from cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike. On Friday, Microsoft said the majority of its services were recovered. However, the update issue at CrowdStrike does appear to have directly affected Windows systems globally, with laptops showing an error screen known as the"blue screen of death."cloud services have been restored after an outage, the company said on Friday, but many users are still reporting issues.also suffered a major outage resulting from an issue with its latest update, the company told NBC. CrowdStrike is now in the process of rolling back that update globally.

It is not clear whether Microsoft's initial issues — which it said affected its Azure services and Microsoft 365 suite of apps in the central U.S. region — were directly related to the CrowdStrike update. On Friday, Microsoft said the majority of its services were recovered.However, the update issue at CrowdStrike does appear to have directly affected Windows systems globally, with laptops showing an error screen known as the"blue screen of death.

In an update at 3:55 a.m. ET, Microsoft 365 said on social platform X:"Multiple services are continuing to see improvements in availability as our mitigation actions progress."

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