Varven@lemmy.world to Minecraft@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoMinecraft is downlemmy.worldimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up163arrow-down1imageMinecraft is downlemmy.worldVarven@lemmy.world to Minecraft@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepwnicholson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·3 months agoHow does Minecraft even go down? Was it the MS-run Realms that were down? The entire x-box account authorization system?
minus-squareScott@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 months agoAzure, the hosting platform owned by MS, was experiencing a major outage which took down quite a few sites.
minus-squarexavier666@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoDoes it host the Minecraft authentication system as well? I haven’t been able to play recently to check this.
minus-squareScott@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoYep, MC auth is tied to Xbox Live Services, which is run on Azure
minus-square30p87@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoJust wanted to say that some old desktop PC running Arch testing in my room has 100% uptime lmao
minus-squarepwnicholson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 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
Just wanted to say that some old desktop PC running Arch testing in my room has 100% uptime lmao
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!