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Microsoft says it's 'seeing improvements' in global outage that has impacted millions
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Fusion42 · 13 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
Microsoft is gradually restoring services after a global outage impacted millions, including critical users such as governments, banks, and the UK National Health Service. The issue is not linked to a cybersecurity breach and recovery efforts continue with some improvements reported in email and Teams services.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software.
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Microsoft's prolonged outage shows your enterprise software tools can fail at scale, creating an open door to offer more resilient communication or backup solutions. You need to quicken your backup plans and talk to companies that rely on Microsoft cloud services now.
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