On May 23, 2022, at ~8:08 AM EST, Microsoft communicated via tweet (@MSFT365status) that they were investigating an issue with accessing the Exchange admin center (EAC)
For IT pros or system admins with Microsoft admin center access, the incident number for further details was EX383634.
Within the hour, Microsoft provide a second communication updating that they identified the issue and will continue to monitor.
Later in the day, Microsoft provided another update that they will be performing additional checks
Later in the day, Microsoft provided a fourth update that they deployed a fix and access should be fully restored.
The Importance of Office 365 Monitoring
In a cloud-world, outages are bound to happen. While Microsoft is responsible for restoring service during outages, IT needs to take ownership of their environment and user experience. It is crucial to have greater visibility into business impacts during a service outage the moment it happens.
ENow’s Office 365 Monitoring and Reporting solution enables IT Pros to pinpoint the exact services effected and root cause of the issues an organization is experiencing during a service outage by providing:
- The ability to monitor networks and entire environments in one place with ENow’s OneLook dashboard which makes identifying a problem fast and easy without having to scramble through Twitter and the Service Health Dashboard looking for answers.
- A full picture of all services and subset of services affected during an outage with ENow’s remote probes which covers several Office 365 apps and other cloud-based collaboration services.
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