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Published September 14, 2023 • 4 min read

Real-world sustainability solutions with Azure IoT

By Adam Bogobowicz Director of IoT and Digital Operations Marketing

With technologies like open industrial IoT, advanced analytics, and AI, Microsoft Azure ensures manufacturing organizations are well-equipped to understand, mitigate, and validate their environmental impacts.

Announcements, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Compute, Containers

Published May 25, 2021 • 4 min read

Build cloud-native applications that run anywhere

By Microsoft Azure

It is Microsoft's mission to empower the next generation of developers with world-class tools and cloud services that allow them to build the applications of the future. These applications of the future will be intelligent, infused with AI to provide advanced insights. They will incorporate open source technology and libraries from across the globe. They will be reliable under load and secure by design. And they will be built with tools that allow developers to move from idea to code to cloud, seamlessly.

Announcements, Azure Functions, Compute, Internet of Things

Published March 30, 2021 • 2 min read

Microsoft named a Leader in Forrester Wave: Function-as-a-Service Platforms

By Microsoft Azure

There are some use cases of serverless that need to be stateful—such as long-running workflows, human approved processes, and e-commerce shopping cart applications. Durable Functions, an extension to the Azure Functions runtime that brings stateful and orchestration capabilities to serverless functions. Durable Functions stands alone in the serverless space, providing stateful functions and a way to define serverless workflows programmatically.

API Management, Azure Functions, Best practices, Compute, Serverless

Published October 7, 2020 • 4 min read

Three ways serverless APIs can accelerate enterprise innovation

By Skyler Hartle Senior Manager, Product Management

With the wrong architecture, application programming interface (APIs) can be a bottleneck to not only your applications, but to your entire business. Bottlenecks such as downtime, low performance, or high application complexity, can result in exaggerated infrastructure and organizational costs as well as lost revenue.

Azure Functions, Compute, Serverless, Thought leadership

Published March 11, 2020 • 2 min read

Microsoft named a leader in The Forrester New Wave: Functions-as-a-Service Platforms

By Microsoft Azure

We’re excited to share that Forrester has named Microsoft as a Leader in the inaugural report, The Forrester New Wave™: Function-As-A-Service Platforms, Q1 2020 based on their evaluation of Azure Functions.

Announcements, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Compute, Key Vault, Serverless

Published November 6, 2019 • 3 min read

Serverless for the enterprise with Microsoft Azure

By Microsoft Azure

Cloud computing has opened new paradigms that enable enterprises to reach new levels of productivity and scale. At the tip of that spear is serverless computing, enabling developers, teams, and organizations to focus on business logic and leave hosting and scaling of resources to the cloud platform.

Announcements, Azure Functions, Compute

Published August 19, 2019 • 6 min read

Announcing the general availability of Python support in Azure Functions

By Daria Grigoriu Principal PM Manager, Azure Static Web Apps

Python support for Azure Functions is now generally available and ready to host your production workloads across data science and machine learning, automated resource management, and more.

Azure Functions, Azure Security Center, Azure Site Recovery, Hybrid + Multicloud, Partners, Virtual Machines

Published June 27, 2019 • 3 min read

A solution to manage policy administration from end to end

By Microsoft Azure

Legacy systems can be a nightmare for any business to maintain. In the insurance industry, carriers struggle not only to maintain these systems but to modify and extend them to support new business initiatives.

Announcements, Azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Hybrid + Multicloud, Serverless

Published June 20, 2019 • 2 min read

Gartner names Microsoft a leader in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise iPaaS

By Skyler Hartle Senior Manager, Product Management

Personal computers revolutionized the way work was done. New software unlocked unprecedented levels of productivity, and for a time, business flourished. As the personal computer exploded in popularity, more and more software was created. For the individual, this was a golden age. For the enterprise, this was also a golden age... with an asterisk.

Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Databricks, Azure Functions, Azure Stream Analytics, Management and Governance, Partners

Published June 4, 2019 • 2 min read

Building a better asset and risk management platform with elastic Azure services

By Microsoft Azure

Elasticity means services can expand and contract on demand. This means Microsoft Azure customers who are on a pay-as-you-go plan will reap the most benefit out of Azure services.

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