Microsoft Cloud Services Outage Leads To Sharp Drop In CrowdStrike Shares

19 Jul 2024

A widespread IT outage has linked Microsoft and major cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, leading to a significant drop in their share prices during pre-market trade on Friday. CrowdStrike shares fell by 18.67% and Microsoft shares declined by 2.5% after issues with Microsoft’s Azure cloud services and Microsoft 365 apps were reported....

Elon Musk Finds Indian Meme Funny During Microsoft Outage

19 Jul 2024

During a major Microsoft outage causing problems for users worldwide, Elon Musk found humor in an Indian meme. The outage was linked to a new update from cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike. It caused many Windows-based computers to crash, affecting important sectors like airlines and banks. The Viral Meme Social media was...

IndiGo Goes Old-School: Airline Issues Handwritten Boarding Passes Amid Microsoft Outage

19 Jul 2024

A recent CrowdStrike update has caused a global service outage for Microsoft Windows, resulting in the notorious “Blue Screen of Death” error for many users. This disruption has left numerous computers trapped in a restart loop, affecting workflows worldwide. IndiGo is also feeling the impact of this outage but is...

Sky News Taken Off Air for Hours By Worldwide Microsoft Outage

19 Jul 2024

The UK-based media house, Sky News, was off-air for about three hours on Friday morning as part of a global Microsoft outage. Viewers were seeing stock footage before the channel displayed an apology message. "We apologise for the interruption to this broadcast. We hope to restore the transmission of Sky...

Microsoft Outage Disrupts Check-In Systems At Mumbai & Delhi Airports For IndiGo, Akasa, & SpiceJet

19 Jul 2024

A significant disruption in Microsoft's cloud services led to flight cancellations and delays globally, including in India. This outage impacted several airlines, causing flight operations at Delhi and Mumbai airports to be affected. Airline Responses: Akasa Airlines reported that due to issues with their service provider, some online services, including...