25 Apr 2013

Worldwide Azure Access Control 2.0 issue

Posted by iwgcr

windows-azureThis April 23, 2013 from 4:40 PM UTC to 8:22 PM UTC worldwide Windows Azure Customers experienced a issue on the Access Control 2.0. This service is critical for customer that use it to authenticating and authorizing their users to gain access to their web applications and services hosted in Azure.

Microsft Azure team did not release any information about the cause of this issue and its restoration.  It is the 3rd time this year that we notice an issue on this service..

Date

Service

Duration

Critical Data Lost

2013-04-23 Windows Azure 4 hours no