Since the issue is intermittent now so we have added the following
pattern(for PowerMTA users) to skip mx and get another delivery attempt
chance. It works perfectly.

<smtp-pattern-list backoff>
  ...
  reply /554 Transaction failed/ skip-mx
  ...
</smtp-pattern-list>

Thanks,
Syed

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> Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 21:04:21 -0600
> From: Paul Kincaid-Smith <p...@sendgrid.com>
> To: Al Iverson <aiver...@spamresource.com>
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> Confirmed. SendGrid saw these begin today at about 10 am Central time, with
> a peak around 5 pm Central. Looks like Microsoft's team resolved the
> problem by 7 pm Central. This is one more reason why senders can't classify
> all 5xx bounces as permanent. And future delivery to these recipient
> addresses should not be suppressed. Messy.
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> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 5:18 PM, Al Iverson <aiver...@spamresource.com>
> wrote:
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> > Yep, I'm now also seeing 554 Transaction Failed bounces for valid Hotmail
> > recipients.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Al Iverson
> >
> >
> > --
> > Al Iverson
> > www.aliverson.com
> > (312)725-0130
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> > On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 2:55 PM, Sanket Jain <sanketj...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> >> ​I dont see anything unusual. ​
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Sanket
> >> ​Maropost​
> >>
> >>
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> >> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Paul Kincaid-Smith via mailop <
> >> mailop@mailop.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Tara,
> >>>
> >>> We don't see anything unusual on our end, either.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Paul Kincaid-Smith
> >>> VP of Email Delivery
> >>> w: +1-303-625-7009
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> >>> SendGrid -- Email Delivery. Simplified.
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> >>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Matt Vernhout <zvernh...@gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Sorry Tara,
> >>>>
> >>>> Haven't seen anything on our end.
> >>>>
> >>>> ~
> >>>> Matt
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 12:42 PM, Tara Natanson <tar...@natanson.net>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> For about the last hour we have seen a huge spike in connection
> errors
> >>>>> and timeouts at Hotmail MXs.  They are holding connections open for
> a long
> >>>>> time and then simply timing out.  Spread across entire netblock.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Anyone else seeing similar?
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> >>>>> Tara Natanson
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