Category Archives: Cloud

Office 365: Outlook search in Exchange inbox broken

Since a few days users are facing issues with Outlook search in connection with an Exchange mailbox at Office365.com. This is a known issue for which Microsoft wants to roll out a fix.

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Cyber attac (DDoS) at Amazon AWS

[German]Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been the target of a distributed DDoS attack on August 23, 2019. Websites and apps were unavailable and customers were affected.

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iCloud and Outlook: Only 902 calendar entries?

[German]A strange story, which I just post here in the blog. If you want to set up Microsoft Outlook with the Apple iCloud calendar, how many appointments are allowed? There is a maximum number of 902 entries that I've noticed … Continue reading

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Clouditor released as Open Source on GitHub

[German]Clouditor is a tool to support continuous cloud assurance. Developed by Fraunhofer AISEC, the Clouditor to review certifications for cloud services is now available as open source on GitHub.

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instagramdown: Instagramm is down – worldwide

The Instagram platform, which belongs to Facebook and on which people can post photos, is currently unavailable worldwide. Something serious must have happened.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...


AutoCad-Integration in OneDrive and Sharepoint

A brief  information for people with activities in AutoCad. Microsoft has just announced the integration of AutoCad into OneDrive and Sharepoint. This means that AutoCad files can be stored on OneDrive and Sharepoint. (via)

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Groove Music: OneDrive streaming ends March 2019

Microsoft retires it's OneDrive music streaming in Groove Music app on March 31, 2019. Data stored in the Groove Music service will be deleted up to 30 days after that. Personal music files will continue to be available in OneDrive. … Continue reading

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SharePoint Online issue SP175201 (March 4, 2019)

Currently (March 4, 2019, 23:00) there seems to be issues with SharePoint Online from Microsoft. Users have problems accessing data such as lists or libraries of their accounts.

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Microsoft reports DNS issues as solved (Feb. 11, 2019)

[German]Microsoft believes that the DNS issues that caused failures at various services, including Windows Update, in January/February 2019 have now been finally fixed. Meanwhile all Microsoft services should be usable again.

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Office365 outage: a status update (01/26/2019)

[German]Microsoft's Office365 business customers are facing an outage of Microsoft's Office365.com service since January 24, 2019. Exchange Online is partially not reachable, so email can't be send or received. Today (Saturday, January 26, 2019) a status update about that outage.

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