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Microsoft opens first datacenters in Africa with general availability of Microsoft Azure

March 6, 2019

Today, I am pleased to announce the general availability of Microsoft Azure from our new cloud regions in Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa. Nedbank, Peace Parks Foundation, and eThekwini water are just a few of the organizations in Africa leveraging Microsoft cloud services today and will benefit from the increased computing resources and connectivity from our new cloud regions.

Corporate Vice President, Azure Global, Microsoft Azure
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Azure.Source - Volume 74

Monday, March 18, 2019

Achieve more with Microsoft Game Stack; Azure Databricks – VNet injection, DevOps Version Control and Delta availability; Hardware innovation for data growth challenges at cloud-scale; and much more.

Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft Azure

Azure.Source - Volume 73

Monday, March 11, 2019

Scaling out read workloads in Azure Database for MySQL; Secure server access with VNet service endpoints for Azure Database for MariaDB; Announcing new capabilities in Azure Firewall; and much more.

Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft Azure

Build a CI/CD pipeline for API Management

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

APIs have become mundane. They have become the de facto standard for connecting apps, data, and services. In the larger picture, APIs are driving digital transformation in organizations.

Senior Program Manager, Azure API Management
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Azure.Source - Volume 74

Monday, March 18, 2019

Achieve more with Microsoft Game Stack; Azure Databricks – VNet injection, DevOps Version Control and Delta availability; Hardware innovation for data growth challenges at cloud-scale; and much more.

Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft Azure

Join Microsoft at the NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference

Friday, March 15, 2019

The world of computing goes deep and wide on working on issues related to our environment, economy, energy, and public health systems. These needs require modern, advanced solutions that were traditionally limited to a few organizations, are hard to scale, and take a long time to deliver.

Senior Director, Azure Marketing

Maximize existing vision systems in quality assurance with Cognitive AI

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Quality assurance matters to manufacturers. The reputation and bottom line of a company can be adversely affected if defective products are released. If a defect is not detected, and the flawed product is not removed early in the production process, the damage can run in the hundreds of dollars per unit.

Principal Manufacturing Industry Lead - Azure Industry Experiences Team

Microsoft Azure portal March 2019 update

Thursday, March 14, 2019

This month’s updates includes Virtual Network Gateway overview page changes, new full-screen DNS Zone and Load Balancer create blades, management group integration with Activity Log, redesigned overview blades for certain services within Azure Database, multiple changes to the Security Center, and more updates to Intune.

Principal Group Program Manager, Azure portal

Achieve more with Microsoft Game Stack

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Microsoft is built on the belief of empowering people and organizations to achieve more – it is the DNA of our company. Today we are announcing a new initiative, Microsoft Game Stack, in which we commit to bringing together Microsoft tools and services that will empower game developers like yourself, whether you’re an indie developer just starting out or a AAA studio, to achieve more.

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