Akamai: Email Systems Widespread Outage
Affected components: Customer Service, Documentation and Community - EmailEmail
Timeline of updates
- investigating
We are investigating an emerging issue with our email systems related to the Microsoft Outlook outage. We are actively working with our vendor and will provide another update within the next 30 minutes. In the meantime please reference the Global Support phone numbers on www.akamai.com or +1-617-444-4699 for assistance instead of the regular email request. We will soon be posting more details for customers and partners with a valid Control Center login at https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/group/0F90f000000DFgx/service-incident-notifications (opens in new tab). If you have questions or are experiencing an impact due to this issue, please use the Support Center on Akamai Community (https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/support (opens in new tab)), or Akamai Control Center, to contact Akamai Technical Support. Contact information is available at https://www.akamai.com/us/en/support/ (opens in new tab).
- investigating
We are continuing to work with our third-party service provider to investigate this issue. Customers and partners can find more details on the Akamai Community: https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700001esRIKCA2 (opens in new tab). We will provide an update as progress is made.
- investigating
We are continuing to work with our third-party service provider to investigate this issue. We will provide an update as progress is made.
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Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by Akamai, started 2026-11-12 20:59 UTC, not resolved, 3 update(s); edited after publishing.
- Title
- Email Systems Widespread Outage
- Vendor
- Akamai
- Date
- URL
- https://rewindex.com/company/akamai/incidents/j6wjy0jkxgfq
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