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IoT is reshaping the way we interact with the world around us.

Hi everyone. I am so excited to be writing this blog post outlining a plethora of announcements (did you say a plethora?) coming out of Orlando, Florida at Microsoft Ignite.

Today, we are announcing Windows Virtual Desktop, the best virtualized Windows and Office experience delivered on Azure.

Today at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando we announced the preview of Azure Data Explorer in 41 regions – a lightning fast service optimized for data exploration. The service helps organizations quickly discover insights from petabytes of structured and unstructured data.

We’re seeing tons of customer interest in Azure migration following our July announcements, and have been building out the next level of customer success and product investments ever since.

We are excited to announce the general availability of Azure Standard SSD Managed Disks, a new type of durable storage for Microsoft Azure Virtual machines.

Our customers are moving their most demanding and mission critical workloads to the cloud. I am delighted to announce a new disk offering for the Microsoft Azure platform!

We are excited to announce the public preview of two new N-series Azure Virtual Machines with GPU capabilities.

We are excited to announce two additions to our H-series Azure virtual machines for High-Performance Computing (HPC).

In mid-July, I blogged about the exciting updates and additions we had made to the Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) and our data migration tools.

Azure IoT Hub message routing simplifies IoT solution development and enables you to send messages from your devices to cloud services in an automated, scalable, and reliable manner.

A year ago today we launched the public preview of the Azure IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service, and today we announce the public preview of the latest major wave of functionality to automate device provisioning!