Beyond boundaries: The future of Azure Storage in 2026
2025 was a pivotal year in Azure Storage, and we’re heading into 2026 with a clear focus on helping customers turn AI into real impact.
IT implementors
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Enhanced storage resiliency with Azure NetApp Files Elastic zone-redundant service
Data resiliency is no longer optional—it is the foundation that keeps mission‑critical applications running, teams productive, and compliance intact. -
Azure reliability, resiliency, and recoverability: Build continuity by design
Modern cloud systems are expected to deliver more than uptime. -
Instant access incremental snapshots: Restore without waiting
Today, we’re excited to introduce instant access support for incremental snapshots of Premium SSD v2 (Pv2) and Ultra Disk, delivering an industry-leading snapshot experience where creation, disk restore, and production-ready performance all happen instantly. -
Azure IaaS: Explore new resources for building a stronger, more efficient infrastructure
As organizations accelerate digital transformation, infrastructure decisions increasingly shape how quickly teams can adopt AI, how reliably applications operate at global scale, and how effectively businesses respond to constant change. -
Unpacking your top questions on agentic AI: The Shift podcast
Today we’re introducing “The Shift” podcast, an evolution of “Leading the Shift,” to share more dialogue. -
From legacy to leadership: How PostgreSQL on Azure powers enterprise agility and innovation
Our mission is to make PostgreSQL the most performant, scalable, and enterprise-ready open database platform available. -
Microsoft named a Leader in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service
Read why Microsoft was named a Leader for integration services in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service. -
Building sovereign AI at the edge: Microsoft and Armada collaborate to deliver Azure Local on Galleon modular datacenters
Explore how Microsoft and Armada bring sovereign AI to the edge with Azure Local, enabling secure, resilient workloads in disconnected and regulated environments. -
Azure IaaS: Keep critical applications running with built-in resiliency at scale
Azure IaaS provides foundational capabilities across compute, storage, and networking to help organizations stay resilient. -
How Drasi used GitHub Copilot to find documentation bugs
How Microsoft uses AI agents and Drasi to keep open‑source documentation accurate and working. -
Optimize object storage costs automatically with smart tier—now generally available
By continuously optimizing data placement, smart tier ensures your storage costs are aligned with actual usage.
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