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- Microsoft Datacenter Tour
As the engine that powers Microsoft’s cloud services, the Cloud Infrastructure and Operations group focuses on smart growth, high reliability, operational excellence, cost-effectiveness, environmental sustainability, and a trustworthy online experience for customers and partners worldwide...
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- Azure Trust Center
Microsoft leads the industry in establishing clear security and privacy requirements and then consistently meeting these requirements...
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- Prepare for Emergencies
25% of businesses don't open again after a disaster.
Focus on disasters that pose a realistic risk to your business. Consult the following resources to lessen the financial impact of disasters and reopen your business quickly...
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- Privacy and Security Compliance in the Health Care Cloud
Microsoft provides a BAA that addresses the compliance requirements set forth in HIPAA that is available to its health care customers. It also provides the results of independent audits to document that it meets HIPAA security practices as recommended by OCR…
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- Ask Your Cloud Provider About Compliance
In a mobile-first, cloud-first world, compliance matters. At Microsoft, we never take your trust for granted, and you can depend on the largest portfolio of compliance standards and certifications in the industry. We’ll help you meet your obligations with the attestations and authorizations you need to protect and advance your business…
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- Achieving Trust and Compliance in the Cloud
The accelerating shift from traditional on-premises information technology (“IT”) systems to cloud computing presents in-house counsel with a veritable obstacle course of compliance challenges and regulatory pitfalls. Today’s in-house counsel must master all of these requirements, explain them to their boards, and verify that their organization complies with them...
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- Azure and AWS Cloud Service Map
Whether you are planning a multicloud solution with Azure and AWS, or migrating to Azure, now you can compare the cloud capabilities of Azure and AWS services in all categories...
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- Run Your Business in the Cloud
Microsoft Azure provides a wide range of cloud services that allow you to do everything from host your company’s website to run big databases in the cloud using almost any programming language, framework, or tool. It also includes different features that can help deliver high performance and low latency for cloud-based applications…
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- Optimal Workload Placement for Public, Hybrid and Private Clouds
Strategies for evaluating your business needs, technical requirements, and ecosystem offerings before selecting a cloud service...
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- By the Numbers: Hybrid Cloud
While you may know about hybrid cloud, you may not realize that it’s more common than you think. In the State of Hybrid Cloud 2018 survey conducted by Microsoft and Kantar TNS, 67 percent of respondents said they’re already using hybrid cloud or considering it for the future. Find out why companies like yours favor a hybrid cloud model and the use cases they find most important to their business...
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- The Enterprise Guide to Hybrid Cloud
This e-book provides an in-depth look at what enterprise-level IT decision makers need to know about Microsoft’s consistent hybrid cloud, and why
a hybrid cloud model can be critical for your digital transformation...
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- HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack Enables the Application-Centric Hybrid Cloud
To address digital transformation, IT is turning to hybrid cloud, enabling them to deliver rich services with the speed and agility of a public cloud, while also leveraging on-premises private cloud resources to meet the data privacy, sovereignty, and performance requirements of particular applications...
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- Adopt, Design, and Use Microsoft Azure Public Cloud and Azure Stack
Move to the cloud with confidence — Organizations moving to the cloud frequently use Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions offered by cloud service providers. Microsoft® Azure—the second largest cloud provider by market share—offers leading IaaS and PaaS services that many organizations are looking to adopt, if they haven’t already...
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- Protection From Data Downtime
Now any size business can get affordable backup and disaster recovery resources to help protect their business from data downtime. Discover how you can protect your data from man-made or natural disasters…
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- The Cloud: The Great Equalizer for Business Continuity
Small and midsize businesses can now get backup and recovery levels once available only to large, deep-pocket organizations...
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- 5 Reasons to Love Azure Websites
From a simple site to one with content management, e-commerce, analytics, and push notification, you can get what your business needs...
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