<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:mswasd="http://www.windowsazurestatus.com/windowsazure/support/status/mswasd.htm"><channel><title>Management Portal - Worldwide</title><link>http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/support/service-dashboard/</link><description>Microsoft Windows Azure service component</description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:39:59 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:39:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright>2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.</copyright><image><url>http://www.windowsazurestatus.com/windowsazure/support/status/Images/logo.png</url><title>Windows Azure</title><link>http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/support/service-dashboard/</link></image><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Intermittent failures</title><pubDate>2012-12-21T22:22:29.653</pubDate><description>Dec 21 2012  6:00AM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) Worldwide. About 680 customer subscriptions are likely to see intermittent errors when trying to view different tabs in the portal. We identified the root cause and an update will be deployed to resolve the issue. This process is expected to take several hours. Further updates will be published after the issue is resolved to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Intermittent failures</title><pubDate>2012-12-22T08:12:23.550</pubDate><description>Dec 21 2012  6:00AM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) Worldwide. About 680 customer subscriptions are likely to see intermittent errors when trying to view different tabs in the portal. We identified the root cause and an update will be deployed to resolve the issue. This process is expected to take several hours. Further updates will be published after the issue is resolved to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 22 2012  7:40AM The fix has been deployed and we validated that Management Portal has been fully restored. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Resolved</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Partial Availability</title><pubDate>2012-12-29T03:50:17.943</pubDate><description>Dec 28 2012  3:16PM A networking issue is partially impacting the availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Partial Availability</title><pubDate>2012-12-29T03:50:17.953</pubDate><description>Dec 28 2012  3:16PM A networking issue is partially impacting the availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  5:16PM We are experiencing partial availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Partial Availability</title><pubDate>2012-12-29T03:50:17.957</pubDate><description>Dec 28 2012  3:16PM A networking issue is partially impacting the availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  5:16PM We are experiencing partial availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  6:16PM We are experiencing partial availability loss of Storage service in the South Central US sub-region and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) worldwide. Customers may notice failures or timeouts with Service Management operations in the sub-region. The root cause has been identified and we are currently implementing the repair steps to recover the impacted Storage stamp. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Partial Availability</title><pubDate>2012-12-29T03:50:17.963</pubDate><description>Dec 28 2012  3:16PM A networking issue is partially impacting the availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  5:16PM We are experiencing partial availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  6:16PM We are experiencing partial availability loss of Storage service in the South Central US sub-region and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) worldwide. Customers may notice failures or timeouts with Service Management operations in the sub-region. The root cause has been identified and we are currently implementing the repair steps to recover the impacted Storage stamp. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  7:16PM The recovery of Storage service and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) is still underway. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Partial Availability</title><pubDate>2012-12-29T03:50:17.970</pubDate><description>Dec 28 2012  3:16PM A networking issue is partially impacting the availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  5:16PM We are experiencing partial availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  6:16PM We are experiencing partial availability loss of Storage service in the South Central US sub-region and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) worldwide. Customers may notice failures or timeouts with Service Management operations in the sub-region. The root cause has been identified and we are currently implementing the repair steps to recover the impacted Storage stamp. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  7:16PM The recovery of Storage service and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) is still underway. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  8:16PM We are still executing the repair steps and necessary validations to ensure the impacted services are fully recovered. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Partial Availability</title><pubDate>2012-12-29T03:50:17.973</pubDate><description>Dec 28 2012  3:16PM A networking issue is partially impacting the availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  5:16PM We are experiencing partial availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  6:16PM We are experiencing partial availability loss of Storage service in the South Central US sub-region and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) worldwide. Customers may notice failures or timeouts with Service Management operations in the sub-region. The root cause has been identified and we are currently implementing the repair steps to recover the impacted Storage stamp. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  7:16PM The recovery of Storage service and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) is still underway. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  8:16PM We are still executing the repair steps and necessary validations to ensure the impacted services are fully recovered. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  9:16PM The repair steps are taking longer because it involves recovery of some faulty nodes on the impacted cluster. We expect this activity to take a few more hours. Further updates will be published after the recovery is complete. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Partial Availability</title><pubDate>2012-12-29T03:50:17.980</pubDate><description>Dec 28 2012  3:16PM A networking issue is partially impacting the availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  5:16PM We are experiencing partial availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  6:16PM We are experiencing partial availability loss of Storage service in the South Central US sub-region and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) worldwide. Customers may notice failures or timeouts with Service Management operations in the sub-region. The root cause has been identified and we are currently implementing the repair steps to recover the impacted Storage stamp. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  7:16PM The recovery of Storage service and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) is still underway. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  8:16PM We are still executing the repair steps and necessary validations to ensure the impacted services are fully recovered. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  9:16PM The repair steps are taking longer because it involves recovery of some faulty nodes on the impacted cluster. We expect this activity to take a few more hours. Further updates will be published after the recovery is complete. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012 11:16PM The steps to repair the unhealthy Storage cluster in the South Central US sub-region are still underway. The process involves recovery of some faulty nodes on the cluster. Hosted services dependent on storage accounts on the affected cluster and new/update service deployments in the sub-region are impacted by this issue. Further updates will be published within 2 hours to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Partial Availability</title><pubDate>2012-12-29T03:50:17.983</pubDate><description>Dec 28 2012  3:16PM A networking issue is partially impacting the availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  5:16PM We are experiencing partial availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  6:16PM We are experiencing partial availability loss of Storage service in the South Central US sub-region and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) worldwide. Customers may notice failures or timeouts with Service Management operations in the sub-region. The root cause has been identified and we are currently implementing the repair steps to recover the impacted Storage stamp. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  7:16PM The recovery of Storage service and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) is still underway. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  8:16PM We are still executing the repair steps and necessary validations to ensure the impacted services are fully recovered. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  9:16PM The repair steps are taking longer because it involves recovery of some faulty nodes on the impacted cluster. We expect this activity to take a few more hours. Further updates will be published after the recovery is complete. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012 11:16PM The steps to repair the unhealthy Storage cluster in the South Central US sub-region are still underway. The process involves recovery of some faulty nodes on the cluster. Hosted services dependent on storage accounts on the affected cluster and new/update service deployments in the sub-region are impacted by this issue. Further updates will be published within 2 hours to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Partial Availability</title><pubDate>2012-12-29T03:54:51.330</pubDate><description>Dec 28 2012  3:16PM A networking issue is partially impacting the availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  5:16PM We are experiencing partial availability of Storage service in the South Central US sub-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.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue.&lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  6:16PM We are experiencing partial availability loss of Storage service in the South Central US sub-region and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) worldwide. Customers may notice failures or timeouts with Service Management operations in the sub-region. The root cause has been identified and we are currently implementing the repair steps to recover the impacted Storage stamp. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  7:16PM The recovery of Storage service and Management Portal (manage.windowsazure.com) is still underway. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  8:16PM We are still executing the repair steps and necessary validations to ensure the impacted services are fully recovered. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012  9:16PM The repair steps are taking longer because it involves recovery of some faulty nodes on the impacted cluster. We expect this activity to take a few more hours. Further updates will be published after the recovery is complete. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 28 2012 11:16PM The steps to repair the unhealthy Storage cluster in the South Central US sub-region are still underway. The process involves recovery of some faulty nodes on the cluster. Hosted services dependent on storage accounts on the affected cluster and new/update service deployments in the sub-region are impacted by this issue. Further updates will be published within 2 hours to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers. 
Note: The availability is unaffected for all other services and sub-regions. We are currently unable to display the status of the individual services and sub-regions due to the above mentioned issue. &lt;br /&gt;Dec 29 2012 12:15AM The repair steps have been successfully executed and we confirm that Service Management functionality and all features of the Management Portal have been fully restored. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Resolved</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Storage] [North Central US] [Red] Storage Service Degradation</title><pubDate>2013-02-22T21:29:11.213</pubDate><description>Feb 22 2013  8:44PM We are experiencing an issue with Storage Worldwide and this is impacting all dependent services. 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.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Red</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Storage] [North Central US] [Red] Storage Service Degradation</title><pubDate>2013-02-22T21:49:59.790</pubDate><description>Feb 22 2013  8:44PM We are experiencing an issue with Storage Worldwide and this is impacting all dependent services. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:30PM We identified that HTTPS operations (SSL transactions) on Storage accounts worldwide are impacted. 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.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Red</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Storage] [North Central US] [Red] Storage Service Degradation</title><pubDate>2013-02-22T22:07:12.753</pubDate><description>Feb 22 2013  8:44PM We are experiencing an issue with Storage Worldwide and this is impacting all dependent services. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:30PM We identified that HTTPS operations (SSL transactions) on Storage accounts worldwide are impacted. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:45PM Access Control v2, Service Bus, WindowsAzure.com and WebSites services are impacted by Storage service degradation worldwide. We are actively validating the recovery steps 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.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Red</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Storage] [North Central US] [Red] Storage Service Degradation</title><pubDate>2013-02-22T22:30:47.827</pubDate><description>Feb 22 2013  8:44PM We are experiencing an issue with Storage Worldwide and this is impacting all dependent services. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:30PM We identified that HTTPS operations (SSL transactions) on Storage accounts worldwide are impacted. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:45PM Access Control v2, Service Bus, WindowsAzure.com and WebSites services are impacted by Storage service degradation worldwide. We are actively validating the recovery steps 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013 10:15PM We are currently validating the repair steps in our test environment. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Red</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Red] Storage Service Degradation</title><pubDate>2013-02-23T01:43:59.823</pubDate><description>Feb 22 2013  8:44PM We are experiencing an issue with Storage Worldwide and this is impacting all dependent services. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:30PM We identified that HTTPS operations (SSL transactions) on Storage accounts worldwide are impacted. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:45PM Access Control v2, Service Bus, WindowsAzure.com and WebSites services are impacted by Storage service degradation worldwide. We are actively validating the recovery steps 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013 10:15PM We are currently validating the repair steps in our test environment. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013 12:15AM We have initiated the recovery on some of the impacted clusters. This is expected to take a few hours. We are also validating faster recovery options. Further updates will be published within 2 hours to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Red</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Red] Storage Service Degradation</title><pubDate>2013-02-23T02:36:36.833</pubDate><description>Feb 22 2013  8:44PM We are experiencing an issue with Storage Worldwide and this is impacting all dependent services. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:30PM We identified that HTTPS operations (SSL transactions) on Storage accounts worldwide are impacted. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:45PM Access Control v2, Service Bus, WindowsAzure.com and WebSites services are impacted by Storage service degradation worldwide. We are actively validating the recovery steps 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013 10:15PM We are currently validating the repair steps in our test environment. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013 12:15AM We have initiated the recovery on some of the impacted clusters. This is expected to take a few hours. We are also validating faster recovery options. Further updates will be published within 2 hours to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013  2:15AM The test deployments on two of the impacted storage clusters are making steady progress. We are evaluating accelerated repair options to mitigate the impact as soon as possible. We expect to finalize the repair steps within 2 hours, at which time we'll be able to provide more details. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Red</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Red] Storage Service Degradation</title><pubDate>2013-02-23T04:40:32.950</pubDate><description>Feb 22 2013  8:44PM We are experiencing an issue with Storage Worldwide and this is impacting all dependent services. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:30PM We identified that HTTPS operations (SSL transactions) on Storage accounts worldwide are impacted. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:45PM Access Control v2, Service Bus, WindowsAzure.com and WebSites services are impacted by Storage service degradation worldwide. We are actively validating the recovery steps 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013 10:15PM We are currently validating the repair steps in our test environment. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013 12:15AM We have initiated the recovery on some of the impacted clusters. This is expected to take a few hours. We are also validating faster recovery options. Further updates will be published within 2 hours to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013  2:15AM The test deployments on two of the impacted storage clusters are making steady progress. We are evaluating accelerated repair options to mitigate the impact as soon as possible. We expect to finalize the repair steps within 2 hours, at which time we'll be able to provide more details. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013  4:15AM The test deployments on two of the impacted storage clusters are making steady progress. We finalized the accelerated recovery steps and will execute them on remaining Storage clusters. Further updates will be published within 2 hours to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Red</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Red] Storage Service Degradation</title><pubDate>2013-02-23T06:25:29.283</pubDate><description>Feb 22 2013  8:44PM We are experiencing an issue with Storage Worldwide and this is impacting all dependent services. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:30PM We identified that HTTPS operations (SSL transactions) on Storage accounts worldwide are impacted. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013  9:45PM Access Control v2, Service Bus, WindowsAzure.com and WebSites services are impacted by Storage service degradation worldwide. We are actively validating the recovery steps 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.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 22 2013 10:15PM We are currently validating the repair steps in our test environment. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013 12:15AM We have initiated the recovery on some of the impacted clusters. This is expected to take a few hours. We are also validating faster recovery options. Further updates will be published within 2 hours to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013  2:15AM The test deployments on two of the impacted storage clusters are making steady progress. We are evaluating accelerated repair options to mitigate the impact as soon as possible. We expect to finalize the repair steps within 2 hours, at which time we'll be able to provide more details. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013  4:15AM The test deployments on two of the impacted storage clusters are making steady progress. We finalized the accelerated recovery steps and will execute them on remaining Storage clusters. Further updates will be published within 2 hours to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;Feb 23 2013  6:15AM Management Portal has been fully recovered after the updated SSL cert has been deployed on the affected Storage clusters. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Resolved</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Management Portal Service degradation</title><pubDate>2013-05-16T20:52:14.340</pubDate><description>May 16 2013  1:51PM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal affecting customers in North and West Europe sub-regions. Some customers might have seen errors before the start time indicated on the dashboard. 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.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Management Portal Service degradation</title><pubDate>2013-05-16T20:52:14.373</pubDate><description>May 16 2013  1:51PM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal affecting customers in North and West Europe sub-regions. Some customers might have seen errors before the start time indicated on the dashboard. 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.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  3:51PM We are troubleshooting this issue, and capturing all the data that will allow us to resolve it. Affected customers might get errors while trying to access services tab in the portal.  Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Management Portal Service degradation</title><pubDate>2013-05-16T20:52:14.387</pubDate><description>May 16 2013  1:51PM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal affecting customers in North and West Europe sub-regions. Some customers might have seen errors before the start time indicated on the dashboard. 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.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  3:51PM We are troubleshooting this issue, and capturing all the data that will allow us to resolve it. Affected customers might get errors while trying to access services tab in the portal.  Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  4:51PM We are still investigating the problem and looking for the root cause. Several leads are being checked out diligently. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Management Portal Service degradation</title><pubDate>2013-05-16T20:52:14.400</pubDate><description>May 16 2013  1:51PM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal affecting customers in North and West Europe sub-regions. Some customers might have seen errors before the start time indicated on the dashboard. 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.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  3:51PM We are troubleshooting this issue, and capturing all the data that will allow us to resolve it. Affected customers might get errors while trying to access services tab in the portal.  Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  4:51PM We are still investigating the problem and looking for the root cause. Several leads are being checked out diligently. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  5:51PM We are evaluating the appropriate repair steps to ensure full recovery. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Management Portal Service degradation</title><pubDate>2013-05-16T20:52:14.427</pubDate><description>May 16 2013  1:51PM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal affecting customers in North and West Europe sub-regions. Some customers might have seen errors before the start time indicated on the dashboard. 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.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  3:51PM We are troubleshooting this issue, and capturing all the data that will allow us to resolve it. Affected customers might get errors while trying to access services tab in the portal.  Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  4:51PM We are still investigating the problem and looking for the root cause. Several leads are being checked out diligently. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  5:51PM We are evaluating the appropriate repair steps to ensure full recovery. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  6:51PM We are executing restoration steps to mitigate the issue. The recovery will take time. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Management Portal Service degradation</title><pubDate>2013-05-16T20:52:14.450</pubDate><description>May 16 2013  1:51PM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal affecting customers in North and West Europe sub-regions. Some customers might have seen errors before the start time indicated on the dashboard. 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.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  3:51PM We are troubleshooting this issue, and capturing all the data that will allow us to resolve it. Affected customers might get errors while trying to access services tab in the portal.  Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  4:51PM We are still investigating the problem and looking for the root cause. Several leads are being checked out diligently. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  5:51PM We are evaluating the appropriate repair steps to ensure full recovery. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  6:51PM We are executing restoration steps to mitigate the issue. The recovery will take time. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Yellow</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Yellow] Management Portal Service degradation</title><pubDate>2013-05-16T20:55:24.090</pubDate><description>May 16 2013  1:51PM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal affecting customers in North and West Europe sub-regions. Some customers might have seen errors before the start time indicated on the dashboard. 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.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  3:51PM We are troubleshooting this issue, and capturing all the data that will allow us to resolve it. Affected customers might get errors while trying to access services tab in the portal.  Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  4:51PM We are still investigating the problem and looking for the root cause. Several leads are being checked out diligently. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  5:51PM We are evaluating the appropriate repair steps to ensure full recovery. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  6:51PM We are executing restoration steps to mitigate the issue. The recovery will take time. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.&lt;br /&gt;May 16 2013  6:55PM The repair steps have been successfully executed and validated. Full Management Portal functionality has been restored. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Resolved</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Green(Info)] Scheduled Maintenance - Potential Service Management impact</title><pubDate>2013-05-25T18:06:05.147</pubDate><description>May 25 2013  6:00PM We will be performing routine maintenance activity that will impact a subset of Service Management functions for Windows Azure SQL Database service in all regions. This window of maintenance is planned starting from May 30th 2013 3:00pm PDT, and should last approximately 2 hours. Expected impact includes problems with  Create, Update and Delete operations on Logical SQL Database servers and inability of newly provisioned subscriptions to use SQL Database service during the period of the maintenance activity. New Subscriptions created during the maintenance time period will be able to use the SQL Database service after the maintenance is complete. Operations on SQL Database such as  Create, Update, Delete or Read and availability of existing Databases are not impacted by this maintenance activity . Applications &amp; services (including web sites and mobile services) that use existing Databases or create new Databases in existing servers will not be impacted. We will update the Windows Azure Service Dashboard as we work through this maintenance window with latest updates and expected impact. Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Green(Info)</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Green(Info)] Scheduled Maintenance - Potential Service Management impact</title><pubDate>2013-05-30T22:02:58.297</pubDate><description>May 25 2013  6:00PM We will be performing routine maintenance activity that will impact a subset of Service Management functions for Windows Azure SQL Database service in all regions. This window of maintenance is planned starting from May 30th 2013 3:00pm PDT, and should last approximately 2 hours. Expected impact includes problems with  Create, Update and Delete operations on Logical SQL Database servers and inability of newly provisioned subscriptions to use SQL Database service during the period of the maintenance activity. New Subscriptions created during the maintenance time period will be able to use the SQL Database service after the maintenance is complete. Operations on SQL Database such as  Create, Update, Delete or Read and availability of existing Databases are not impacted by this maintenance activity . Applications &amp; services (including web sites and mobile services) that use existing Databases or create new Databases in existing servers will not be impacted. We will update the Windows Azure Service Dashboard as we work through this maintenance window with latest updates and expected impact. Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause.&lt;br /&gt;May 30 2013 10:00PM The planned maintenance operation has been started. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause. &lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Green(Info)</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Green(Info)] Scheduled Maintenance - Potential Service Management impact</title><pubDate>2013-05-30T23:02:03.470</pubDate><description>May 25 2013  6:00PM We will be performing routine maintenance activity that will impact a subset of Service Management functions for Windows Azure SQL Database service in all regions. This window of maintenance is planned starting from May 30th 2013 3:00pm PDT, and should last approximately 2 hours. Expected impact includes problems with  Create, Update and Delete operations on Logical SQL Database servers and inability of newly provisioned subscriptions to use SQL Database service during the period of the maintenance activity. New Subscriptions created during the maintenance time period will be able to use the SQL Database service after the maintenance is complete. Operations on SQL Database such as  Create, Update, Delete or Read and availability of existing Databases are not impacted by this maintenance activity . Applications &amp; services (including web sites and mobile services) that use existing Databases or create new Databases in existing servers will not be impacted. We will update the Windows Azure Service Dashboard as we work through this maintenance window with latest updates and expected impact. Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause.&lt;br /&gt;May 30 2013 10:00PM The planned maintenance operation has been started. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause. &lt;br /&gt;May 30 2013 11:00PM The maintenance process is currently on track. Further updates will be published as the maintenance window progresses or upon completion of work. &lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Green(Info)</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Green(Info)] Scheduled Maintenance - Potential Service Management impact</title><pubDate>2013-05-31T00:07:47.853</pubDate><description>May 25 2013  6:00PM We will be performing routine maintenance activity that will impact a subset of Service Management functions for Windows Azure SQL Database service in all regions. This window of maintenance is planned starting from May 30th 2013 3:00pm PDT, and should last approximately 2 hours. Expected impact includes problems with  Create, Update and Delete operations on Logical SQL Database servers and inability of newly provisioned subscriptions to use SQL Database service during the period of the maintenance activity. New Subscriptions created during the maintenance time period will be able to use the SQL Database service after the maintenance is complete. Operations on SQL Database such as  Create, Update, Delete or Read and availability of existing Databases are not impacted by this maintenance activity . Applications &amp; services (including web sites and mobile services) that use existing Databases or create new Databases in existing servers will not be impacted. We will update the Windows Azure Service Dashboard as we work through this maintenance window with latest updates and expected impact. Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause.&lt;br /&gt;May 30 2013 10:00PM The planned maintenance operation has been started. Further updates will be published to keep you apprised of the situation. Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause. &lt;br /&gt;May 30 2013 11:00PM The maintenance process is currently on track. Further updates will be published as the maintenance window progresses or upon completion of work. &lt;br /&gt;May 30 2013 11:09PM The planned maintenance completed on schedule and the service is running normally. If you are currently experiencing any issues please escalate through customer support. Sorry for the inconvenience this may have caused. &lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Resolved</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Red] Management Portal Service Outage</title><pubDate>2013-06-02T07:57:26.807</pubDate><description>Jun  2 2013  6:21AM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal. 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.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Red</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Red] Management Portal Service Outage</title><pubDate>2013-06-02T07:57:26.813</pubDate><description>Jun  2 2013  6:21AM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Jun  2 2013  7:21AM We are 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.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Red</mswasd:status></item><item><title>[Management Portal] [Worldwide] [Red] Management Portal Service Outage</title><pubDate>2013-06-02T07:57:26.860</pubDate><description>Jun  2 2013  6:21AM We are experiencing an issue with Management Portal. 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.&lt;br /&gt;Jun  2 2013  7:21AM We are 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.&lt;br /&gt;Jun  2 2013  7:30AM The repair steps have been successfully executed and validated. Full Management Portal functionality has been restored in the affected Worldwide sub-region. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused our customers.&lt;br /&gt;</description><mswasd:status>Resolved</mswasd:status></item></channel></rss>