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Microsoft doesn't 'have an ETA for full recovery' on outage yet
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Fusion42 · 14 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Teams, and Copilot, suffered a massive global outage affecting 74 countries starting Thursday, with recovery ongoing but a full resolution timing unknown. The outage is not related to a cyberattack and has caused significant disruption and estimated financial losses of $7 billion for businesses.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software, and 56 sources have reported it between 12 Nov 2026 and 14 Nov 2026.
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You must plan for extended cloud service disruptions even from major providers like Microsoft 365 as outages can exceed a day and cause billions in losses. Building fallback options for core workflows is urgent if your product depends on Microsoft cloud services.
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56 sources · first reported 12 Nov 2026 · latest 14 Nov 2026
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