{"id":13298,"date":"2020-02-22T08:25:08","date_gmt":"2020-02-22T07:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/159.69.82.204\/win\/?p=13298"},"modified":"2020-02-22T08:25:08","modified_gmt":"2020-02-22T07:25:08","slug":"cloud-strung-bei-microsoft-365-22-2-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2020\/02\/22\/cloud-strung-bei-microsoft-365-22-2-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud disruption at Microsoft 365? (Feb. 22, 2020)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline\" src=\"http:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/OneDrive.jpg\" width=\"58\" align=\"left\" height=\"56\">[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/22\/cloud-strung-bei-microsoft-365-22-2-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">German<\/a>]Currently there have been again a malfunction at Microsoft 365, which affected individual customers and enterprise users (Xbox etc.). I became aware of the issue via the status messages from Microsoft 365 on Twitter. This ranges from missing Xbox Live login to trouble with Windows 10 with Microsoft account, but is also supposed to affect corporate customers.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/vg02.met.vgwort.de\/na\/2301ee9224e844e18105d699d703ec0a\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">I don't have a lot of information yet because I can't get into the Administrator Dashboard (I'm not in the cloud). But Microsoft365 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSFT365Status\/status\/1231017352998686721\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported a disruption<\/a> in their services some time ago. It's caused by an update. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We've identified a recent update that caused networking issues for multiple Microsoft 365 enterprise and consumer services. We've reverted the update and confirmed that services are recovering. More information may be found in MO204472 in the admin dashboard.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Microsoft 365 Status (@MSFT365Status) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSFT365Status\/status\/1231037001563959296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Business and consumer services are therefore affected by the disruption. The cause of authentication problems was found 2 hours ago and the fix is underway. After about 5 hours Microsoft probably <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSFT365Status\/status\/1231081813084266497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fixed the issue<\/a>. Here are some snippets of what happens when the Microsoft cloud is 'jammed'.<\/p>\n<h2>XBox Live and Games affected<\/h2>\n<p>In the consumer sector, games have their problems, as I take from tweets. Someone cannot log in to Minecraft in the following answer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I couldn't log in to Minecraft! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WlKfnIVxEt\">pic.twitter.com\/WlKfnIVxEt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andre Robitaille (@andre_mke) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andre_mke\/status\/1231019296920305664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Logging in to XBox Live also seems to cause problems for individual users &#8211; but this can be an individual case.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can't login to Xbox live&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew DeFraties (@drewdefraties) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/drewdefraties\/status\/1231021172793511938?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Games, that depending on the cloud will fail, if the cloud stucks. <\/p>\n<h2>The Microsoft Account dependencies<\/h2>\n<p>However, a little bit of the dependency on Microsoft accounts becomes visible. So a little as an answer to the 'it doesn't hurt and has no disadvantages' fraction. The following user complains that the login to Hotmail does not work, his account is listed as not existing.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When logging in with hotmail, it states my account doesn't exist. Is this normal? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSFT365Status?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MSFT365Status<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gage P. Lucas (@DaIcyMVP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaIcyMVP\/status\/1231018566549266432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Problems with the login to Hotmail are also complained about <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrabhatNigamXHG\/status\/1231072008131055616\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. And then I have a special treat: A user 'cries' because he can't activate his Windows 10 Home &#8211; no Microsoft accounts could be created for the computer. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Unable to activate Windows 10 Home, nor create a new Microsoft account for a computer I'm setting up. Rather frustrating!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Leo Boulton (@davidleoboulton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidleoboulton\/status\/1231029950943088640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Fits perfectly with my recent article <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2020\/02\/20\/windows-10-forced-microsoft-account-also-in-germany\/\">Windows 10: Forced Microsoft Account also in Germany<\/a>. There are another user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/xxxhornyteen\/status\/1231038222110806016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TekCoaster\/status\/1231051981462163456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>, with the same issue. The new bought Surface Go can't be activated.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Not a good day to try to activate your sister in law's new Surface Go!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lucas Baker (@lucasbaker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lucasbaker\/status\/1231056669548793856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/podcastsport\/status\/1231057045635256320\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> a new laptop with Windows 10 Home gekauft can't be used. And <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/seokjinblessing\/status\/1231064026324623360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> somebody stalled to switch a Windows 10 S to Windows 10 Home. Hey, keep cool, a bit polishing, and the Microsoft Cloud will be back. Here is an overview of affected consumer features. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This issue impacts <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZUfyjsZv4k\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZUfyjsZv4k<\/a>, OneDrive for Consumer, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hls5ixOSni\">https:\/\/t.co\/hls5ixOSni<\/a>, Microsoft To-Do, Skype, Office for the web consumer, Microsoft Whiteboard, and Your Phone. OL204479, OC204480, YC204481, SK204482, WC204483, WB204485, TD204487, and YP204489.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Microsoft 365 Status (@MSFT365Status) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSFT365Status\/status\/1231057278368829440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>To be fair, this week I haven't blogged on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday about Microsoft Cloud issues. But the dependencies might become visible \u2013 imho.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[German]Currently there have been again a malfunction at Microsoft 365, which affected individual customers and enterprise users (Xbox etc.). I became aware of the issue via the status messages from Microsoft 365 on Twitter. This ranges from missing Xbox Live &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2020\/02\/22\/cloud-strung-bei-microsoft-365-22-2-2020\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,463],"tags":[64,47,65],"class_list":["post-13298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cloud","category-issue","tag-cloud","tag-issue","tag-microsoft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}