We are excited to announce that Microsoft has been named a Leader for the fifth year in a row in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud AI Developer Services and are especially proud to be placed furthest for our Completeness of Vision. We’re pleased by the recognition from Gartner as we continue to prioritize investments […]
What’s new in Azure Data, AI, and Digital Applications: Harness the power of intelligent apps
As companies race to build or modernize intelligent apps that incorporate generative AI, many are finding gaps in their tech-stack modernization efforts as they explore and test use cases. Recently, Microsoft commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate modernization efforts at global organizations. The study found that nearly 90% of decision makers said they have a modern […]
Cloud Cultures, Part 8: Recapturing the entrepreneurial spirit in the American Rust Belt
Innovate. Connect. Cultivate. The Cloud Cultures series is an exploration of the intersection between cloud innovation and culture across the globe. Once known for its dominance in the coal, steel, and manufacturing industries, the American Rust Belt is entering a new era of innovation. Thousands of startups, a focus on homegrown talent, and a rich culture […]
AI-powered dialogues: Global telecommunications with Azure OpenAI Service
In an era where digital innovation is king, the integration of Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service is cutting through the static of the telecommunications sector. Industry leaders like Windstream, AudioCodes, AT&T, and Vodafone are leveraging AI to better engage with their customers and streamline their operations. These companies are pioneering the use of AI to not […]
Generative AI and the path to personalized medicine with Microsoft Azure
Transforming care for patients and providers alike with Azure OpenAI Service In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t a futuristic vision: It’s a present reality. Azure OpenAI Service is supporting the way care is delivered and experienced by patients and providers alike. As healthcare providers and tech companies […]
Cloud Cultures, Part 7: Creating balance in a digital world through precision and mindfulness in Japan
Innovate. Connect. Cultivate. The Cloud Cultures series is an exploration of the intersection between cloud innovation and culture across the globe. ‘Mottainai,’ an idea deeply rooted in Japanese culture, is a call to respect resources and avoid waste. It goes beyond mere frugality; it’s an inherent recognition of the value of each item. I saw […]
Azure IoT’s industrial transformation strategy on display at Hannover Messe 2024
Running and transforming a successful enterprise is like being the coach of a championship-winning sports team. To win the trophy, you need a strategy, game plans, and the ability to bring all the players together. In the early days of training, coaches relied on basic drills, manual strategies, and simple equipment. But as technology advanced, […]
Microsoft Entra resilience update: Workload identity authentication
Microsoft Entra is not only the identity system for users; it’s also the identity and access management (IAM) system for Azure-based services, all internal infrastructure services at Microsoft, and our customers’ workload identities. This is why our 99.99% service-level promise extends to workload identity authentication, and why we continue to improve our service’s resilience through […]
Cloud Cultures, Part 6: Accelerating collective growth in Malaysia
Innovate, Connect, Cultivate The Cloud Cultures series is an exploration of the intersection between cloud innovation and culture across the globe. Malaysia accelerates growth through digital transformation Amidst the swiftly changing digital landscape, Malaysia stands out as a dynamic force capturing global attention. This nation—enriched by its diverse population comprised of Malays, Indians, Chinese, and […]
Advancing memory leak detection with AIOps—introducing RESIN
“Operating a cloud infrastructure at global scale is a large and complex task, particularly when it comes to service standard and quality. In a previous blog, we shared how AIOps was leveraged to improve service quality, engineering efficiency, and customer experience. In this blog, I’ve asked Jian Zhang, Principal Program Manager from the AIOps Platform […]