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Microsoft leads as a Chief in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Software Platforms.

Microsoft is proud to announce its recognition as a Leader in the first-ever Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Software Platforms, solidifying its position at the forefront of cloud innovation. Gartner has positioned Microsoft as the leader in completeness of vision for imaginative and prescriptive analytics.

Microsoft has earned recognition as a leader in the prestigious inaugural ranking. Gartner has positioned Microsoft as the leader in Completeness of Vision. 

Microsoft Azure’s comprehensive cloud software platform encompasses a wide range of services – including computing, storage, and networking – to facilitate software modernization and AI-driven innovation, seamlessly integrating with Azure AI, Azure databases, and popular developer tools such as GitHub and Visual Studio.

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Microsoft’s cloud software platform addresses client growth aspirations, offering numerous benefits that cater to their evolving needs. A cloud-based platform offering integrated productivity and security capabilities for deploying web applications in popular programming languages, including .NET, Java, Node.js, and Python. Is designed for microservices and containerized functions, seamlessly integrating buildpacks and support for .NET Aspire and Spring Boot to streamline growth and scalability initiatives. With AWS, builders can capitalise on scalable, serverless, and event-driven software architectures to achieve exceptional efficiency without incurring significant costs.

Microsoft takes the lead in safety and compliance, boasting a comprehensive team of seasoned safety specialists that solidify its position as the top choice for enterprise-wide security solutions. Microsoft and its clients consider safety a fundamental necessity for AI applications. Azure’s robust enterprise security and compliance framework spans every layer, from software code to data, ensuring accountability across its comprehensive AI service portfolio as part of its commitment to responsible AI practices throughout?

Azure provides a robust platform for deploying AI capabilities.

Microsoft is committed to establishing Azure as the leading cloud platform for a wide range of enterprise needs. Azure’s cloud-based platform empowers clients to meet escalating demands for artificial intelligence functionality by seamlessly integrating AI capabilities across applications, data, and businesses.

Serves as a trusted companion, providing expert guidance on optimizing Azure App Service and Azure features to resolve performance bottlenecks, minimize excessive CPU usage, and troubleshoot network-related issues. Through advanced computerized scaling and unparalleled availability, Azure is uniquely designed to meet the precise efficiency and scalability demands of AI applications. Azure’s app platform effortlessly integrates with top-tier technologies such as Azure OpenAI, in addition to popular development tools like Visual Studio and GitHub, allowing developers to seamlessly incorporate advanced AI capabilities into their applications and development ecosystems. Azure’s app platform features integrated security measures and compliance certifications, ensuring the protection of AI functions against threats and alignment with business standards.

— Vin Kamat, Principal Architect,  

Discover how esteemed clients such as, , , , and are harnessing the power of Microsoft Azure’s cloud application platform, robust databases, and artificial intelligence capabilities to drive groundbreaking innovation in their AI-driven applications.

Streamlined application modernization and augmented developer proficiency 

Microsoft is committed to helping clients thrive in their digital transformations by leveraging AI capabilities, enabling them to maximize returns on investment, stay ahead of the curve, and avoid costly disruptions while preparing for future AI advancements?

— Mr. Yoichi Ohara, Senior Supervisor,

Azure Migrate is a free tool from Microsoft for migrating workloads to Azure. Offering uninterrupted opportunities for exploration, assessment, strategic analysis, strategic planning, seamless transition, and innovative updates across diverse workload environments. Microsoft’s offerings empower each phase of your cloud transformation, from seamless migration to innovative breakthroughs fueled by artificial intelligence.

Quentin Drion, IT Director of Infrastructure and Operations.

Microsoft is committed to consistent investment in artificial intelligence, fostering expertise among developers, modernizing its software suite, and delivering comprehensive end-to-end security. Our scalable app platform is strategically positioned for global reach, serving a diverse clientele across various sectors. 

What do esteemed clients such as, , , and achieve by harnessing the power of Azure’s cloud app platform to revolutionize their core business operations, delivering an exceptional customer experience while amplifying developer productivity and security?

What are you waiting for? Dive into the world of cloud computing with Microsoft’s Azure, a comprehensive software platform that offers a wide range of services and tools to support the development, deployment, and management of applications and services. With its robust infrastructure and scalability, Azure enables businesses to innovate faster, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency. 

As we reflect on our accomplishments, we’re thrilled to have exceeded expectations in the prestigious Cloud Software Platform Magic Quadrant, solidifying our position as a respected leader within the industry. The Azure software platform provides a robust, developer-friendly environment for building, deploying, and modernizing applications, while incorporating AI in a responsible manner. 


Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Cloud Software Platforms: A Comprehensive Analysis by Tigran Egiazarov, Mukul Saha, Anne Thomas, and Steve Schwent; November 20**. 4, 2024

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