Many Microsoft Azure services in northern Europe have been down for hours; Microsoft says it has identified the cause and is working to mitigate (Chris Williams/The Register)

Chris Williams / The Register:
Many Microsoft Azure services in northern Europe have been down for hours; Microsoft says it has identified the cause and is working to mitigate  —  ‘To save the data centre, we had to shut it down’ is the gist of the explanation  —  Updated Microsoft Azure tumbled over in northern Europe …

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