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Microsoft Windows Azure Compute in der Region "West Europe" ausgefallen

Microsoft kämpft laut dem offiziellen Statusboard aktuell mit einem Ausfall seiner Cloud Computing Plattform Azure in der Region “West Europe” und hier speziell mit dem Bereich Azure Compute. Microsoft liefert seine Cloud Services für Westeuropa aus Rechenzentren in Amsterdam und Dublin aus.

Windows Azure Compute in der Region

Ursachen für den Ausfall sind nicht genauer bekannt

Die Ursache für den Ausfall wurde bisher noch nicht veröffentlicht. Es wird lediglich von Problemen mit der Verfügbarkeit der Services gesprochen. Allerdings sollen die Accounts für den Cloud Storage davon nicht betroffen sein.

26-Jul-12 · 11:09 AM UTC
We are experiencing an availability issue in the West Europe sub-region, which impacts access to hosted services in this region. We are actively investigating this issue and working to resolve it as soon as possible. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers

26-Jul-12 · 12:09 PM UTC
We are still troubleshooting this issue, and capturing all the data that will allow us to resolve it. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers

26-Jul-12 · 1:09 PM UTC
We are still troubleshooting this issue, and verifying the most probable cause. Storage accounts in this region are not affected. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.

Update

26-Jul-12 · 1:33 PM UTC
The issue has been addressed. Full service functionality has been restored in the region. Storage accounts and running applications were not impacted throughout the duration of the incident. We apologize for any inconvenience this caused our customers.

Ausfälle häufen sich

Nachdem die Amazon Web Services erst kürzlich innerhalb von 14 Tagen mit zwei schweren Ausfällen zu kämpfen hatten, wurde Microsofts Cloud Infrastruktur Opfer des diesjährigen Schaltjahres am 29. Februar. Bisher steht es in diesem Jahr allerdings noch 3:2 für die Amazon Web Services.

By Rene Buest

Rene Buest is Gartner Analyst covering Infrastructure Services & Digital Operations. Prior to that he was Director of Technology Research at Arago, Senior Analyst and Cloud Practice Lead at Crisp Research, Principal Analyst at New Age Disruption and member of the worldwide Gigaom Research Analyst Network. Rene is considered as top cloud computing analyst in Germany and one of the worldwide top analysts in this area. In addition, he is one of the world’s top cloud computing influencers and belongs to the top 100 cloud computing experts on Twitter and Google+. Since the mid-90s he is focused on the strategic use of information technology in businesses and the IT impact on our society as well as disruptive technologies.

Rene Buest is the author of numerous professional technology articles. He regularly writes for well-known IT publications like Computerwoche, CIO Magazin, LANline as well as Silicon.de and is cited in German and international media – including New York Times, Forbes Magazin, Handelsblatt, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Wirtschaftswoche, Computerwoche, CIO, Manager Magazin and Harvard Business Manager. Furthermore Rene Buest is speaker and participant of experts rounds. He is founder of CloudUser.de and writes about cloud computing, IT infrastructure, technologies, management and strategies. He holds a diploma in computer engineering from the Hochschule Bremen (Dipl.-Informatiker (FH)) as well as a M.Sc. in IT-Management and Information Systems from the FHDW Paderborn.

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