Microsoft is rushing to fix an outage affecting various online services including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, and Outlook.

Microsoft 365 users are experiencing issues on Monday with the free email service Outlook. Users began reporting that outage just before 8 a.m. ET, according to Downdetector. It appears most people are reporting problems when trying to use the website version.

The outage was another jarring reminder that the move to cloud services increases dependence on outside vendors that periodically fail to function. While security experts have lon