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What has been affected by the Microsoft outages?

A major disruption in Microsoft’s cloud services led to widespread flight cancellations and delays in India on Friday, with Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Pune and Mumbai airports facing the maximum brunt. Not only airlines, businesses, including banks, telecom companies, TV and radio broadcasters were affected after blue screen of death error screens were seen on Windows workstations across the globe.

Over 3,000 flights has been canceled within, into or out of the U.S. as of Friday night, and more than 11,400 others were delayed, according to the flight tracking service, FlightAware. Globally, more than 42,000 flights were delayed Friday.

 

Microsoft outage: How Indian banks, financial institutions averted global Windows glitch- RBI explains

The Reserve Bank of India averted the global Windows outage as its systems were not integrated with cloud-based services. The central bank said only a few banks in India were using the CrowdStrike tool, limiting the disruption caused by the Microsoft outage.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday, July 19, said only 10 banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) were affected by the global Microsoft Windows outage.

"Our assessment shows that only 10 banks and NBFCs had minor disruptions which have either been resolved or are being resolved, the central bank said in a statement.

 

A cancelled emergency heart surgery leaves a family scared and worried

Alison Baulos, the executive director of the Center for the Economics of Human Development at the University of Chicago, said her 73-year-old father's emergency open heart surgery was cancelled Friday morning due to the global tech outage, leaving her family scared and worried.

"It's an emergency surgery so if anything happens, it would be as a result of not having the surgery this morning," Baulos told The Associated Press.

Her father was waiting at Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky to find out what will happen next, she said.

Her father was expecting surgery after he received a call from his doctor on Wednesday saying he had eight blockages and an aneurysm. But the  family was told the operation had to be postponed due to the outage.

 

Microsoft global outage: Stock market traders hit hard;5paisa issues clarification

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Why did Microsoft shares drop today?

Microsoft stock fell early Friday, as the company’s services outage hit banks,airlines and other businesses around the world. The problem was reportedly caused by an update from cybersecurity software company Crowdstrike.

what is crowdstrike and how it works?

 

CrowdStrike is a well-known cybersecurity firm, and its Falcon Sensor software is designed to protect systems from cyberattacks. On Thursday, CrowdStrike warned users about a bug related to the Falcon Sensor that was causing Windows systems to crash with BSOD errors.


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