Microsoft Teams, the collaboration platform that competes with Slack, has been down since about 8:30 am ET.

Microsoft first posted that an outage was in progress on its Office 365 Status Twitter feed about 9:00 am ET, stating the company was looking into the problem.

We're investigating an issue where users may be unable to access Microsoft Teams.

— Microsoft 365 Status (@MSFT365Status) February 3, 2020About an hour ago, the company updated the status again, indicating it had begun deploying the updated certificate.

— Microsoft 365 Status (@MSFT365Status) February 3, 2020Microsoft has kept the status updates pretty business like, but has not apologized to its 20 million users as of publication. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1580752810.8243062/Microsoft-Teams-has-been-down-this-morning-–-TechCrunch?ref=audio_experience