Thousands of users were reporting outages across Microsoft services and a variety of other products midday on Wednesday, Oct. 29.
Thousands of users reported issues or outages with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365, outage tracking website Downdetector showed. The outage reports spiked just before Noon ET on Wednesday.
Azure said on its status page customers may experience issues accessing its Azure Portal.
"We have taken action that is expected to address the portal access issues here shortly," reads the Azure status page, as of 12:56 p.m. ET.
This is a developing story.









