Microsoft Azure for Partners

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According to Gartner®, the world's leading research and advisory company, Microsoft Azure has been recognized as a “Leader” in the Strategic Cloud Platform Services (SCPS) category in their 2023 Magic Quadrant™ report. Azure achieved the top position for "Completeness of Vision" and secured the second spot for "Execution." This prestigious acknowledgment solidifies Azure's position as a global cloud computing platform that drives transformation and enables organizations to embrace cutting-edge technologies at a rapid pace.

Gartner's Magic Quadrant assessment offers valuable insights into the strengths, weaknesses and market positions of the world's top-eight cloud vendors. The report generated significant interest among SMB channel partners as it highlights Microsoft Azure's strong performance across all use cases, especially for Microsoft-centric organizations with hybrid cloud strategies.

Microsoft Azure stands out in terms of Completeness of Vision, showcasing its unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved in cloud computing. With more than 200 highly secure state-of-the-art datacenters located across more than 60 regions worldwide, Azure hosts one of the most advanced supercomputers in the world.

Assisting Customers in Expediting their Cloud Journey

In their report, Gartner provides an analysis of the key advantages of Azure, which confirms customers can trust they are on a secure and well-managed foundation to utilize the latest advancements in AI and cloud-native services, safely and responsibly, to create today’s solutions and tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

• Hybrid and Multicloud Transformation – Microsoft is systematically enhancing Azure Resource Manager's capabilities to govern various resources across different cloud platforms, including on-premises resources, through the integration of Azure Arc. This integrated approach appeals to customers seeking a unified provider for administering and securing both private cloud and non-cloud assets.
• Developer Capabilities – The Azure developer portfolio performs admirably across a wide range of use cases such as developing cloud native applications, modernizing legacy systems, processing data and implementing AI solutions.
•  Strategic Partnerships – Azure has established significant strategic alliances with prominent industry leaders like AT&T, Dell, SAP, Oracle and VMware, as well as emerging pioneers in generative AI. Such flexibility is important for enterprises looking to digitally transform using technologies from multiple vendors. 

Enabling Customers to Thrive in the Cloud

As businesses navigate through a rapidly changing digital landscape, Microsoft Azure's prominent position in Gartner's Magic Quadrant reaffirms its reputation as a trusted partner for organizations and partners seeking cutting-edge cloud solutions. By prioritizing innovation, security and customer success, Microsoft Azure is well positioned to shape the future of cloud computing and empower businesses to achieve their strategic goals confidently and swiftly.

You can download a complimentary copy of the report here.