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Microsoft Azure outage on 8 October 2026

Major outage
Resolved · 09:59–11:25 UTC
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“Active -Azure Data Factory – Pipeline/Activity Failures and Timeouts – UK South”

On 8 October, Microsoft Azure had a major outage affecting Azure Data Factory in the UK South region, with pipeline and activity failures and timeouts. It lasted 1 h 27 min, from 09:59 to 11:25 UTC, and one version of the incident title also mentioned delays. Box, Lovable and AgoraPulse also had problems at the same time.

When
09:59–11:25 UTC
How long
1 h 27 min
Microsoft Azure, 30 days before
2 other outages

At the same time

Started in the hour before or during it

And 109 lesser-known services. Problems at the same time are a clue, never proof that one caused another.

Where this comes from

Stackpulse reads Microsoft Azure’s official status page at azure.status.microsoft every minute. The times above are when it reported the problem; the summary is written from its updates and checked against them.

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