azure expansion

Microsoft and G42’s planned $1 billion-plus Kenya data center has reportedly slowed after the companies sought guaranteed annual cloud-capacity payments from the Kenyan government, complicating a May 2024 deal meant to create a new Azure region for East Africa. The snag is not simply a...

Microsoft said on May 6, 2026, that it is expanding Azure capacity across Europe, including Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Greece and Finland, while tying the buildout to cloud growth, AI demand, data residency, sovereign-cloud controls and multi-region resilience for European customers. The...

Microsoft is taking a bold step forward, solidifying its presence in one of the fastest-growing digital economies in the world. On January 7, 2025, during a conference in Bengaluru, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled the company’s biggest investment in India to date: a jaw-dropping $3 billion...