Business decision makers

Since last week’s update, the global health pandemic continues to impact every organization—large or small—their employees, and the customers they serve.

We’re covering the spectrum this month from improvements to help you stay on top of all your pay-as-you-go (PAYG) invoices to 4 new ways to save money and a wealth of new, quick videos to help you learn how to manage and optimize your costs.

With this blog we wanted to share a bit about what we have learned over the last few weeks, resources to help organizations manage through these times, support for critical first responders and emergency organizations, and the criteria we have put in place to manage

Azure Network Watcher’s new and improved connection monitor now  provides unified end-to-end connection monitoring capabilities for hybrid and Azure deployments.

Open standards will drive the future of healthcare, and today, we’re sharing the expansion of Microsoft’s portfolio for FHIR, with new open-source software (OSS) and connectors which will help customers at different stages of their journey to advance interoperability and secure exchange of Protected Health

We recently announced a new solution, Backup Explorer, to enable you as a backup admin to perform real-time monitoring of your backups, helping you achieve increased efficiency in your day-to-day operations.

The theme this month is transparency. From rich Azure Hybrid Benefit and reservation reporting in a new Power BI app to a detailed breakdown of resource costs and clarity behind what “not applicable” means in the Azure portal, you won’t want to miss this one!

An ever-increasing number of enterprises, even as they adopt a hybrid IT strategy, continue to retain mission-critical data on-premises, and look towards the public cloud as an effective offsite for their backups.

This Azure-only capability enables customers to run their most IO intensive workloads, without compromising on well-known deployment patterns for failover and high availability.

When running IT systems on-premises, you might try to ensure perfect availability by having gold-plated hardware, locking up the server room and throwing away the key.

Welcome to a new year, a new decade, and an exciting roadmap full of cost management updates based on your feedback.

At Microsoft Ignite, we announced the new Azure Migrate assessment capabilities that further simplify migration planning: support for assessment of physical servers, import-based assessments, application discovery and agentless application dependency analysis.