Microsoft's 365 services have been hit by another outage, beginning at about 2pm EST on Wednesday (5am AEDT Thursday) and affecting the eastern and western coasts of the US.
Microsoft has blamed a latent code defect — in other words, a software bug — in the Azure Active Directory backend service Safe Deployment Process system for the outage that its 365 services suffered between 21.25 UTC on 28 September (8.25am AEDT on 29 September) and 00.23 UTC on 29 September (11.23am AEDT ON 30 September).
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