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Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform faced a worldwide outage in its storage services from Friday afternoon because of an expired SSL (secure sockets layer) certificate. The company also reported problems ...

It looks like Microsoft has had its fair share of problems this week. Microsoft Azure, a cloud-based computer platform, suffered from outages yesterday beginning at 4:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time.

Microsoft’s Windows Azure storage was back online Saturday after an expired SSL certificate left customers unable to access their data. The cloud service went down Friday afternoon when the SSL ...

Beginning around 4 p.m. EST, developers and other Azure customers began being blocked from accessing files. “Storage is currently experiencing a worldwide outage impacting HTTPS operations (SSL ...

Microsoft's Windows Azure storage service went down worldwide just before 4 p.m. ET/9 p.m. UTC, apparently due to an expired HTTPS certificate. Here's what the Windows Azure status dashboard is ...

Microsoft plans to disable Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 3.0 encryption support in its Azure Storage service next month. Azure Storage won't support the SSL 3.0 security protocol starting on Feb. 20, ...

An expired certificate put the kibosh on secure encryption on Microsoft's Windows Azure storage worldwide over the weekend. "Storage is currently experiencing a worldwide outage impacting HTTPS ...

Oh, the shame of it all! Microsoft's worldwide cloud service Azure had a critical failure — and for about 12 hours, the service was down. The cause? An expired Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificate.

Microsoft's Windows Azure cloud storage service went down worldwide late Friday afternoon, just as I was getting ready to call it a week. An expired SSL certificate was the cause of the outage, ...