@Varven to MinecraftEnglish • edit-23 months agoMinecraft is downimagemessage-square11arrow-up167arrow-down13file-text
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minus-squarepwnicholsonlinkEnglish24•3 months agoHow does Minecraft even go down? Was it the MS-run Realms that were down? The entire x-box account authorization system?
minus-squareScottlinkfedilinkEnglish20•3 months agoAzure, the hosting platform owned by MS, was experiencing a major outage which took down quite a few sites.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoDoes it host the Minecraft authentication system as well? I haven’t been able to play recently to check this.
minus-squareScottlinkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoYep, MC auth is tied to Xbox Live Services, which is run on Azure
minus-squarepwnicholsonlinkEnglish7•3 months agoYeah, saw something after I left the comment. It was Minecraft per se that was down. It was the x box authorization/login system. Even bigger!
How does Minecraft even go down? Was it the MS-run Realms that were down? The entire x-box account authorization system?
Azure, the hosting platform owned by MS, was experiencing a major outage which took down quite a few sites.
Does it host the Minecraft authentication system as well? I haven’t been able to play recently to check this.
Yep, MC auth is tied to Xbox Live Services, which is run on Azure
Yeah, saw something after I left the comment. It was Minecraft per se that was down. It was the x box authorization/login system. Even bigger!