Microsoft Azure failed, 'mysterious message' is displayed and Outlook and Skype can not be used



On September 5, 2018 Microsoft's Cloud Platform Service " Microsoft Azure " failed. The Register says Skype and Office 365 Outlook can not be used due to this obstacle.

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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/09/05/microsoft_office_outlook_skype_throttled/

When the user tries to log in to Outlook of Skype or Office 365, a message written as "Throttled" is displayed in the text box, and the service itself becomes unusable.


The Register investigated the postings of many companies and organizations Twitter and Reddit and found out that "Users of all regions of the United States, Canada, and Europe are unable to use Skype and Office 365 Outlook due to this obstacle." From this we can see that it is a very big obstacle.

Microsoft explains about this obstacle "As a result of responding to the disaster that occurred on September 4, 2018, it caused a new problem." According to the company, " The cooling function of the data center is lost due to stormy weather and lightning strike occurred on 4th September 2018 near the Microsoft data center in Texas state, the service stopped due to automatic shutdown caused by service shutdown This trouble came to occur by restarting the service after applying the updating function of Office 365 authentication function at the time of recovery work. " As a failure to stop the service occurred, judging that "I will do the work which stops the service which was scheduled to be done on another day at the time of recovery work" will result in further trouble as a result It is conceivable.

Microsoft explained as "Responding to Office 365 updates" as a response to this obstacle, and we are beginning work on 2:30 on September 6, 2018, Japan time. As a result of these correspondences, it is reported that services are running normally in all areas except Central and South America at the time of article creation.

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