{"id":1049441,"date":"2026-11-14T11:52:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T06:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1049441"},"modified":"2026-11-14T12:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T06:37:08","slug":"microsoft-apologises-and-explains-what-is-causing-outlook-teams-outage-says-not-related-to-cyber-or-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/11\/14\/microsoft-apologises-and-explains-what-is-causing-outlook-teams-outage-says-not-related-to-cyber-or-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft apologises and explains what is causing Outlook, Teams outage; says: &#8216;Not related to cyber or AI&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has apologised for the global outage that knocked Outlook, Teams and Copilot offline for millions of users for the better part of a day. It has also finally explained what went wrong. The company says the disruption was caused by &#8220;a technical issue not related to cyber or AI \/ agents.&#8221; It traces the problem to an earlier network capacity upgrade, where a fault crept in and only showed itself after a more recent network change.<\/p>\n<p>The explanation comes nearly 24 hours after users first began reporting trouble on Thursday, around noon US Eastern time. That was close to 10:30 pm in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has apologised for the global outage that knocked Outlook, Teams and Copilot offline for millions of users for the better part of a day. It has also finally explained what went wrong. The company says the disruption was caused by &#8220;a technical issue not related to cyber or AI \/ agents.&#8221; It traces the problem to an earlier network capacity upgrade, where a fault crept in and only showed itself after a more recent network change. The explanation comes nearly 24 hours after users first began reporting trouble on Thursday, around noon US Eastern time. That was close to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1049442,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049441\/revisions\/1049442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}