- Best practices
- Jun 13, 2023
- 7 min read
Understanding Service Health communications for Azure vulnerabilities
ByNick Gutierrez, Program Manager
Microsoft values our ongoing collaboration with the security research community to not only identify vulnerabilities in our products and services but also to provide a more consistent and reliable experience for customers.
- Thought leadership
- Aug 17, 2020
- 12 min read
Advancing the outage experience—automation, communication, and transparency
ByMark Russinovich, Chief Technology Officer and Technical Fellow, Microsoft Azure
As part of our Advancing Reliability blog series, we’re outlining the investments we’re making to continue improving the outage experience.
- Business decision makers
- Mar 28, 2020
- 4 min read
Update #2 on Microsoft cloud services continuity
Since last week’s update, the global health pandemic continues to impact every organization—large or small—their employees, and the customers they serve.
- Business decision makers
- Mar 21, 2020
- 2 min read
Our commitment to customers and Microsoft cloud services continuity
With this blog we wanted to share a bit about what we have learned over the last few weeks, resources to help organizations manage through these times, support for critical first responders and emergency organizations, and the criteria we have put in place to manage
- Virtual Machines
- Jan 3, 2020
- 5 min read
Advancing no-impact and low-impact maintenance technologies
ByMark Russinovich, Chief Technology Officer and Technical Fellow, Microsoft Azure
This post continues our reliability series kicked off by my July blog post highlighting several initiatives underway to keep improving platform availability, as part of our commitment to provide a trusted set of cloud services.
- Best practices
- Sep 23, 2019
- 3 min read
How to develop your service health alerting strategy
Service issues are anything that could affect your availability from outages and planned maintenance to service transitions and retirements.
- Business decision makers
- Aug 6, 2019
- 2 min read
When to use Azure Service Health versus the status page
If you’re experiencing problems with your applications, a great place to start investigating solutions is through your Azure Service Health dashboard. In this blog post, we’ll explore the difference.
- Best practices
- Jul 22, 2019
- 3 min read
What’s the difference between Azure Monitor and Azure Service Health?
It’s a question we often hear. After all, they’re similar and related services. Azure Monitor helps you understand how your applications are performing and proactively identifies issues affecting them and the resources they depend on.
- Best practices
- Jun 13, 2019
- 3 min read
Three ways to get notified about Azure service issues
Preparing for the unexpected is part of every IT professional’s and developer’s job. Although rare, service issues like outages and planned maintenance do occur.
- Best practices
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min read
How to stay informed about Azure service issues
Azure Service Health helps you stay informed and take action when Azure service issues like outages and planned maintenance affect you, and provides a personalized dashboard that can help you understand issues that may be impacting resources in your Azure subscriptions.