Microsoft Azure services disrupted by Red Sea cable cuts
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Microsoft reported that multiple undersea cables cut in the Red Sea caused increased latency and connectivity issues for Azure cloud clients, affecting traffic in the Middle East, Asia, and Europe. The company is monitoring and optimizing routing while repairs are underway, and other regions like India and Pakistan also experienced degraded internet connectivity due to the outages.
- Microsoft says Azure affected after cables cut in the Red Sea TechCrunch
- Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia and the Middle East NBC News
- Microsoft cloud services disrupted by Red Sea cable cuts BBC
- Microsoft Says Azure Service Affected by Damaged Red Sea Cables Bloomberg.com
- Microsoft says Azure cloud computing service disrupted by fiber cuts in the Red Sea CNBC
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