Azure Local

Microsoft is named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ for Sovereign Cloud Platforms, recognizing Microsoft Sovereign Cloud leadership in evolving sovereignty needs.

Explore how Microsoft and Armada bring sovereign AI to the edge with Azure Local, enabling secure, resilient workloads in disconnected and regulated environments.

Microsoft Sovereign Cloud’s expansion of capabilities includes Azure Local disconnected operations, Microsoft 365 Local disconnected, and Microsoft Foundry addition of large model and modern infrastructure capabilities.

We are extending Azure public regions with options that adapt to our customers’ evolving business requirements without forcing trade-offs.

We continue to adapt our sovereignty approach—innovating to meet customer needs and regulatory requirements within our Sovereign Public Cloud and Sovereign Private Cloud.

New offerings in Azure AI Foundry give businesses an enterprise-grade platform to build, deploy, and scale AI applications and agents.

We’re proud that Microsoft has once again been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure.

Azure is designed to unify operations, streamline application development, and consolidate data management across distributed infrastructures.

At Microsoft Ignite, we’re introducing significant updates across our entire cloud and AI infrastructure.