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AVEVA’s rise as Microsoft’s 2025 Manufacturing Partner of the Year is a clear signal that hyperscale cloud, unified analytics, and industrial domain expertise are converging into a repeatable playbook for factory‑scale AI and operational intelligence. Background / Overview Microsoft’s annual...

Dell Technologies and Microsoft have moved one of enterprise storage’s most widely used scale‑out file systems into Azure’s control plane: Dell PowerScale for Microsoft Azure is now available as a co‑developed, Azure Native integration offering a fully managed, Dell‑operated file service in...

Microsoft’s decision to cut off a set of Azure and AI services to a unit in Israel’s Ministry of Defence followed explosive investigative reporting that alleged the Israeli military had built a cloud‑scale surveillance pipeline to ingest, transcribe and index millions of Palestinians’ phone...

Nuvei’s decision to move its core payment-processing APIs onto Microsoft Azure and to pair that migration with Azure AI marks a decisive pivot toward cloud-native, AI-driven payments infrastructure designed to scale beyond 10,000 transactions per second while targeting five‑nines availability...

Nuvei’s decision to run its core payment processing APIs on Microsoft Azure marks a deliberate, high-stakes bet that cloud-native infrastructure and Azure’s AI tooling can materially improve authorization rates, latency, and resilience for global enterprise merchants while creating a platform...

Nuvei’s announcement that it will run core payment processing on Microsoft Azure and use Azure AI to optimize transactions marks a major inflection point in payments infrastructure: the company says the move expands its global capacity beyond 10,000 transactions per second, targets a 99.999%...

Dell and Microsoft’s new, co-developed offering brings Dell PowerScale — the OneFS-based scale‑out file system long used for high‑performance on‑prem storage — into Azure as a fully managed, Azure Native service designed to support AI training and inference, media production, EDA workloads and...

Dell and Microsoft have formally launched an Azure‑native, Dell‑managed edition of Dell PowerScale for Microsoft Azure, moving PowerScale’s OneFS scale‑out file system into the Azure control plane as a transactable, fully managed file service aimed at AI, media, EDA and other data‑intensive...

A design oversight in Microsoft’s Azure API Management Developer Portal now allows attackers to create accounts on tenants where administrators have visually disabled sign‑up, enabling cross‑tenant account creation and potentially exposing subscription keys and API access unless operators act...

Microsoft and Marvell have quietly widened a strategic security partnership, bringing Marvell’s LiquidSecurity hardware security modules (HSMs) deeper into Azure’s European cloud footprint and expanding the range of compliant key-management services available to organizations across the region...

Satya Nadella is the Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft and has served as the company’s chairman as well—he has been Microsoft’s CEO since February 4, 2014 and was named chairman of the board in June 2021. Background / Overview Microsoft, founded in 1975, is one of the world’s largest and most...

Synopsys’ new digital‑twin framework promises to shift high‑fidelity simulation from an offline engineering backlog into the operational tempo of the shop floor by combining GPU‑accelerated CFD, OpenUSD/Omniverse visualization, and cloud orchestration on Microsoft Azure — a capability demoed at...

Auckland‑based Spotto has moved its AI‑driven cloud optimisation platform out of beta and into general availability, pitching an Azure‑first tool designed to convert scattered cloud signals into engineer‑ready, billable work for managed service providers (MSPs) and large enterprise IT teams. The...

eMazzanti Technologies announced it has earned four Microsoft Solutions Partner designations — Infrastructure (Azure), Data & AI (Azure), Digital & App Innovation (Azure), and Modern Work — and says it has met the prerequisite requirements for the SAP on Microsoft Azure specialization, a...

RLWRLD’s strategic alliance with Microsoft, announced on November 26, 2025, accelerates a clear industry trend: hyperscalers pairing cloud scale and enterprise channels with domain specialists that hold real-world industrial datasets and robotic expertise. The Seoul‑based startup will use...

eMazzanti Technologies announced that it has earned four Microsoft Solutions Partner designations under the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program — Infrastructure (Azure), Data & AI (Azure), Digital & App Innovation (Azure), and Modern Work — and that it has met prerequisite requirements for the...

Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has launched a unified, cloud-powered digital platform developed in partnership with Microsoft, an initiative that consolidates more than 140 electronic services into a single online environment built on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Dynamics 365 to...

AVEVA has been named Microsoft’s 2025 Manufacturing Partner of the Year, a recognition that underscores the vendor’s push to combine industrial domain expertise with Microsoft’s cloud and AI platform to drive real‑time decisioning, sustainability gains and factory‑floor intelligence. Background...

VAST Data’s AI Operating System is now available as a native offering on Microsoft Azure, marking a major step toward bringing an “AI-native” data and agent runtime to the cloud and promising a single, high-performance data plane for agentic AI workloads that span on-premises, hybrid, and...

The short version: a decade-old roundup that lists “10 tools for Microsoft Azure development” still surfaces in search results, but the landscape has changed dramatically—some entries are useful historical pointers, a few are niche community utilities, and several are obsolete or superseded by...