Microsoft Cloud service back after outage: What caused the glitch that also hit Starbucks app

Microsoft said that it has started to resolve an outage affecting its Azure cloud service. The issue, according to the company, resulted from an unexpected usage surge. The outage is also said to have disabled mobile ordering at Starbucks for hours on Tuesday (July 30). Reports of outages on Azure and Microsoft 365 began to spike shortly after 7 a.m.