Microsoft 'deeply sorry' for global outage after almost 24 hours of disruption
Experts say the event is a "stark reminder" of how heavily the world relies on a small group of big tech providers.
Experts say the event is a "stark reminder" of how heavily the world relies on a small group of big tech providers, BBC News reported.
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