Not just Microsoft: Auth turns out to be a point of failure for Google's cloud too
Google has a better track record but the same issue: when authentication breaks, everything breaks Tim Anderson Tue 15 Dec 2020 // 12:14 UTC Share Copy Google has posted more details about its 50 minute outage yesterday, though promising a "full incident report" to follow. It was authentication that broke, reminiscent of Microsoft's September cloud outage caused by an Azure Active Directory failure. In an update to its Cloud Status dashboard, Google said that: "The root cause was an issue in our automated quota management system which reduced capacity for Google's cent...
Source: theregister.com