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Timing really is everything - as Azure outage brings down the internet, CEO Satya Nadella talks up the success of the Microsoft cloud business

As Azure crumbled, Microsoft laid out its latest 40% growth rate numbers to show how well the platform is doing

Microsoft Restores Azure After 8-Hour Internet Meltdown

Microsoft blamed the outage on an inadvertent configuration change in its Azure Front Door service essentially a glitch that caused parts of the system to stop loading properly and triggered widespread slowdowns and connection errors.

Microsoft beats expectations, reports nearly $35B in Q1 capital spending amid Azure outage

Microsoft reported revenue and profits ahead of analysts' expectations, with Azure revenue growth climbing to 40% as the company continued to grapple with the effects of a widespread cloud outage.

Microsoft will share its Azure guidance on the call. Here's Wall Street's bogey.

The most important number in Microsoft's earnings call could be its Azure forecast, particularly as investors assess the sustainability of cloud growth and the company's ability to meet demand in the face of supply constraints.
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