Microsoft is now a FinOps Certified Service Provider
In an era where cloud computing has become the backbone of modern business operations, efficient financial management is the linchpin that keeps organizations agile and cost-effective.
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Microsoft recognized as a Leader in 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure
This year, Gartner introduced a Magic Quadrant for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure (DHI). We are thrilled to share that Gartner has positioned Microsoft as a Leader in this new category.
Building for the future: The enterprise generative AI application lifecycle with Azure AI
The enterprise development process requires collaboration, diligent evaluation, risk management, and scaled deployment. By providing a robust suite of capabilities supporting these challenges, Azure AI affords a clear and efficient path to generating value in your products for your customers.
Realize the full potential of your cloud investment with Azure optimization
At Microsoft, we understand that customers strive to improve workload reliability and security and optimize their cloud spend so they can accelerate business innovation without worrying about workload vulnerabilities or ballooning cloud costs.
Protect your web apps from modern threats with Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Azure App Service provides native security integration with Microsoft Defender for Cloud to help protect multicloud and hybrid environments with comprehensive security across the full lifecycle, from development to runtime.
Introducing Azure Bastion Developer: Secure and cost-effective access to your Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Bastion Developer is a groundbreaking solution that simplifies secure access to Virtual Machines for developers by addressing the common issues of discovery, usability, and cost.
Project Flash update: Advancing Azure Virtual Machine availability monitoring
Sharing the latest advancements in improving VM availability monitoring for customers with Project Flash.
FOCUS: A new specification for cloud cost transparency
Get ready for FOCUS, a new open specification for cloud billing data that’s redefining how you manage and optimize cloud costs. Learn about the new “language” of FinOps, why it’s important, and how you can get started today with resources from the Microsoft FinOps toolkit.
Boost efficiency and cost savings with new sustainability guidance in the Cloud Adoption Framework
Today, we’re happy to announce the updated guidance around sustainability in the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), helping executives, IT decision- makers, platform managers, IT operations, and other relevant roles with their sustainability journeys.
Fostering AI infrastructure advancements through standardization
At this year’s OCP Global Summit, Microsoft will share our latest contributions to supercomputing architecture and hardware intended to support the new era through standardization and innovation.
Microsoft Azure achieves HITRUST CSF v11 certification
Azure is dedicated to helping healthcare organizations accelerate their digital transformation while ensuring security and compliance in the cloud. Azure provides a secure and compliant cloud platform that enables healthcare organizations to build innovative solutions that improve patient care, operational efficiency, and business agility.
Microsoft Cost Management updates—August, 2023
We’re always looking for ways to learn more about your challenges and how Microsoft Cost Management can help you better understand where you’re accruing costs in the cloud, identify and prevent bad spending patterns, and optimize costs to empower you to do more with less.