Azure Lab Services - lab plan outage - September 12, 2024

Hello,
Azure Lab Services is currently experiencing an outage affecting customers using Lab Plans for their service. Customers using Lab Accounts are not affected. This issue impacts all operations across all regions.
The root cause has been identified, and a hotfix is being rolled out. We expect service to be fully restored by the end of the business day (CDT) on September 12, 2024. We will provide updates about the outage in this blog post until the issue is fully resolved.
We apologize for any inconvenience and disruption this may cause.
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