expressroute

Marlink’s move to deliver Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 access over dedicated, privately managed ExpressRoute circuits is a pragmatic, technically significant step toward making cloud-first workflows reliable for truly remote operations — from merchant vessels and offshore platforms to...

Marlink’s new managed ExpressRoute offering formally brings private Azure and Microsoft 365 ingress to vessels and remote sites, promising shipowners dedicated, predictable connectivity to Microsoft cloud services delivered over Marlink’s multi‑orbit satellite fabric and global Points of...

Marlink’s new managed ExpressRoute offering promises to push private, predictable cloud access into the most remote operating environments by pairing Microsoft’s Azure ExpressRoute private circuits with Marlink’s multi-orbit satellite footprint and managed networking stack. Background / Overview...

Marlink’s decision to integrate Microsoft’s Azure ExpressRoute into its managed maritime network stack is a pragmatic — and potentially game-changing — move for vessel operators and remote-site enterprises that rely on satellite and hybrid connectivity to reach cloud services reliably. The...

Microsoft’s long march to make cloud disaster recovery and data protection practical for everyone took another visible turn with renewed Azure feature announcements that bundle tighter security controls with easier, cheaper recovery options — a strategy first signaled years ago and now...

Microsoft’s Lagos briefing made one thing clear: the company is not planning to build a Microsoft Nigeria data centre “anytime soon,” and will instead prioritise cloud connectivity, partner-led delivery and private links such as Azure ExpressRoute to serve Nigerian organisations while the...

Microsoft’s latest public position — that it is not planning to build a local data centre in Nigeria “anytime soon” — is a clear signal that the company will continue to prioritise network connectivity, regional cloud delivery and partner-led models over on‑shore hyperscale builds for now...

Microsoft has formally launched its first Azure region in Belgium — a three‑site cloud campus operating as Azure Belgium Central — marking the vendor’s largest investment in the country to date and bringing local, low‑latency cloud, data residency and AI‑ready infrastructure to Belgian...

ZainTECH, working with Zain Kuwait and Zain Omantel International (ZOI), has listed Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute on the Azure Marketplace for customers in Kuwait — a milestone move that promises private, low-latency connectivity to Microsoft’s cloud while simplifying procurement for government...

ZainTECH’s new ExpressRoute listing on the Azure Marketplace marks a practical turning point for Kuwait’s cloud strategy: by packaging private, low‑latency links to Microsoft Azure as a Marketplace SKU, ZainTECH — together with Zain Kuwait, Zain Omantel International (ZOI) and Microsoft — has...

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Microsoft’s surprise agreement with Nebius to supply large blocks of AI compute to Azure marks a strategic pivot: rather than racing to open more hyperscale data centers itself, Microsoft is contracting external “neocloud” capacity to close short-term gaps in U.S. availability while it...

Microsoft’s Azure customers in and around the Middle East experienced measurable latency and service disruption after multiple undersea fibre-optic cables in the Red Sea were damaged, forcing traffic onto longer, more congested routes and exposing persistent fragilities in the global internet...

Microsoft has warned customers that parts of Azure may show higher‑than‑normal latency after multiple undersea fiber‑optic cables in the Red Sea were reported cut on 6 September 2025, forcing traffic onto longer detours while carriers and cloud operators reroute and rebalance capacity...

Microsoft’s Azure platform warned of higher-than-normal network latency for traffic traversing the Middle East after multiple undersea fiber cuts in the Red Sea forced rerouting of international traffic beginning at 05:45 UTC on 6 September 2025. (backup.azure.status.microsoft, reuters.com)...

Multiple undersea fibre‑optic cables in the Red Sea were severed in early September, producing widespread slowdowns for Internet users and measurable latency for cloud customers — a disruption that exposed how the physical backbone of the Internet can become a single point of failure for modern...

Microsoft confirmed that parts of its Azure cloud experienced higher‑than‑normal latency after multiple undersea fiber‑optic cables in the Red Sea were cut, forcing traffic onto longer detours and prompting rapid routing work while carriers schedule repairs.Background / Overview The global...

Microsoft’s Azure engineers told customers to expect higher latency after multiple international subsea cables in the Red Sea were cut, then updated their status to show no active Azure platform issues — a rapid swing that highlights both the resilience of modern cloud routing and the fragility...

Microsoft’s cloud backbone entered a period of turbulence this weekend after multiple undersea fiber-optic cables in the Red Sea were reported cut, producing measurable latency for traffic between Asia, the Middle East and Europe and prompting Azure engineers to reroute and rebalance traffic...

Microsoft confirmed that parts of Azure are seeing higher‑than‑normal network latency after multiple undersea fiber‑optic cables in the Red Sea were cut, forcing traffic onto longer detours while carriers and cloud engineers reroute, rebalance capacity, and schedule repairs. Background The...