In the Cloud Cultures series, leaders from 12 different countries share how they’re tackling some of the world’s most complex challenges.
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Introduction  The year 2024 was all about accelerating advancements in AI technologies with improved and much more powerful language models, agent eco-systems and accompanying tools to build them, and of course advancements in the silicon layer. As companies adopt these new technologies, they are also focused on the ROI (Return on investment) and you as
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We are pleased to announce that the o1 model is coming soon to Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. This multimodal model brings advanced reasoning capabilities and improvements that will significantly enhance your AI applications and solutions. The o1 model supports both text and vision inputs, making it ideal for a wide range of applications from complex problem-solving to contextual AI experiences.
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Take a look at three companies who invested in continuous, holistic modernization with remarkable success.
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Microsoft Azure Maps is a collection of mapping and location APIs that enable enterprises to add location intelligence into their solutions.
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At Microsoft Ignite in November 2024, we announced offerings and resources to empower software companies in the landscape of AI-powered experiences.
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In this blog, we’ll explore how the unique features of Copilot enhance each element of DevEx across the SPACE framework.
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Azure is designed to unify operations, streamline application development, and consolidate data management across distributed infrastructures.
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At Microsoft Ignite, we announced key product updates to enable your FinOps journey.
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News and advancements from Microsoft Ignite to showcase our commitment to your success in this dynamic era. Let’s get started.
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At Microsoft Ignite, we’re introducing significant updates across our entire cloud and AI infrastructure.
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We are excited to share that Microsoft has been recognized as a Leader in the inaugural Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Application Platform. In this report, Gartner placed Microsoft furthest in Completeness of Vision.
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With the increased adoption of cloud-native technologies, containers and Kubernetes have become the backbone of modern application deployments. Microservices-based container workloads are easier to scale, more portable, and resource-efficient. With Kubernetes managing these workloads, organizations can deploy advanced AI and machine learning applications across diverse compute resources, significantly improving operational productivity at scale. With this
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Our latest enhancements strengthen core network capabilities for mission-critical applications running in the cloud.
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We are thrilled to announce the public preview of GPT-4o-Realtime-Preview for audio and speech, a major enhancement to Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service that adds advanced voice capabilities and expands GPT-4o's multimodal offerings.
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To truly harness the power of generative AI, customization is key. In this blog, we share the latest Microsoft Azure AI updates.
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Explore how Microsoft's platform-centric approach builds resilient digital ecosystems. This first post in our end-to-end security series covers its definition and benefits in cybersecurity.
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Microsoft’s Azure VMware Solution (AVS) is a fast and easy way to seamlessly migrate VMware-based workloads to Azure, using familiar VMware tools and skills.
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Discover how UC Berkeley uses Azure OpenAI Service to enhance computer science education and prepare students for their future careers.
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