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Microsoft Azure: Active - Multiple services experiencing connectivity issues in multiple regions

Microsoft Azure · azure.microsoft.comImpact: application gatewayinvestigating2026-09-30 20:30 UTC
Public — what happened

Summary

Starting at 20:30 UTC on 30 September 2026, customers using gateway services may be experiencing degraded or interrupted network connectivity. Customers may see gateways failing to load in the Azure Portal, and may also be experiencing failures or delays with network management operations across the following impacted services: ExpressRoute Gateways Azure Firewall Application Gateways / Web Application Firewall VPN Gateways Azure VMWare Solution (AVS) Current status: The vast majority of previously-impacted regions are showing signs of recovery, we are working to apply configuration changes that were successful in other regions to the remaining five regions: France Central, North Europe, Sou

Timeline

Source of record: provider status page. Mirrored as reported; times in UTC.

Independent path health

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