Azure Cost Management and Billing updates – April 2022

Posted on 26 April 2022 Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management.   Whether you’re a new student, a thriving startup, or the largest enterprise, you have financial constraints, and you need to know what you’re spending, where, and how to plan for the future. Nobody wants a surprise when it comes to the bill, and …

Microsoft expands cloud services with two new datacenters in Wyoming

Posted on 22 November, 2021 Sergio Loureiro Vice President of Core Operations for Microsoft’s Datacenters     Today, I’m thrilled to share that we are announcing the launch of two new Microsoft datacenters in Cheyenne, Wyoming—one in Cheyenne Business Parkway and another in Bison Business Park—enabling us to expand and support the growth and demand for …

Accelerate your websites with Azure Static Web Apps enterprise-edge

Posted on 12 January, 2022 Simona Cotin Principal Program Manager   Site performance is crucial when creating applications on the modern web. It has a direct impact on user experience, search engine rankings, and user conversion rates. With Azure Static Web Apps, we’re committed to building a platform that helps you deliver the best results for …

Understanding Microsoft Azure Storage

  As the name suggests, Microsoft Azure Storage is a cloud storage solution from Microsoft. It provides a highly scalable storage solution for objects, file system, messaging, and tables, which is non-relational. Azure Storage is:   Highly available and durable. Azure storage ensures that customers data is safe and available in the events of hardware failures …

Updates to Azure Files: NFS v4.1, higher performance limits, and reserved instance pricing

Posted on 15 December 2021 Rena Shah Program Manager, Azure Storage   Azure Files offers fully managed, simple, secure, and serverless enterprise-grade cloud file shares. On the Azure Files team, our mission is to expand Azure Files to more platforms and workloads. We recently took a huge step in workload expansion by announcing the general availability of …