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Azure Media Analytics Now Available on Azure Government

July 13, 2017 Jul 13, 2017 07/13/17
Steve Michelotti
We are pleased to announce the General Availability of Azure Media Analytics on Azure Government. Azure Media Analytics is built on top of Azure Media Services, and provides a host of extremely compelling features that enable a wide range of government scenarios. Examples of just some of the scenarios that Azure Media Analytics enables are...

Microsoft Azure Government Now Available from Six US Datacenter Regions

July 10, 2017 Jul 10, 2017 07/10/17
Tom Keane, General Manager, Microsoft
(image) I am pleased to announce that Azure Government is commercially live in two additional datacenter regions in Arizona and Texas for U.S. government customers and their partners following my announcement late last year. With these expansions, Azure Government has capacity in proximity to government customers and partners on the East ...

Announcing the Azure Government HackFest + Training Event – August 22-23 in Sacramento, CA

July 7, 2017 Jul 7, 2017 07/7/17
Steve Michelotti
(image) Join us! Microsoft Azure Government HackFest + Training, August 22-23 in Sacramento, CA After the great success of our first Azure Government HackFest + Training event in Washington, DC - we are now happy to announce our second HackFest event – this time in Sacramento, CA! Register now for this can't-miss opportunity that ...

Compliance on Azure Government

July 6, 2017 Jul 6, 2017 07/6/17
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Zach Kramer talks with Matt Rathbun (CISO, Azure Government) about compliance in Azure Government. Matt and Zach discuss the various compliance regimes offered by Azure Government including FedRAMP High and Moderate, DISA Level 4 and 5 for DoD workloads, CJIS for federal law enforcement ...

Criminal Justice Information Services – What’s new in v5.6 and being considered for v5.7

June 26, 2017 Jun 26, 2017 06/26/17
Rochelle M. Eichner
Microsoft helping agencies prepare for regulatory revisions As part of Microsoft's commitment to meet the applicable requirements of the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy, it is critical to prepare in advance for future requirements as well. With law enforcement deploying innovative solutions for camera technology, ...

Announcing Microsoft Azure Government services in the Cloud Solution Provider program

June 21, 2017 Jun 21, 2017 06/21/17
Tom Keane, General Manager, Microsoft
We are excited to announce that Azure Government services are now available through the Cloud Solution Provider program (CSP). The CSP program enables partners to make Microsoft Cloud services part of their customer offerings, expanding U.S. government customer options in meeting their mission goals. With the CSP program, partners can now ...