Azure Government

Updates for building solutions across Microsoft's Clouds for Government

Cloud Strategy - Azure Government

Region to Region preview is now available in Azure Government

September 19, 2017 Sep 19, 2017 09/19/17
Zach Kramer
We are excited to announce the preview of disaster recovery for Azure IaaS virtual machines (VMs) using Azure Site Recovery (ASR) in Azure Government. You can now easily replicate and protect IaaS based applications running on Azure to a different Azure Government region of your choice within a geographical cluster without deploying any ...

Advance Your Skills: Azure and Azure Government Training Resources 

August 25, 2017 Aug 25, 2017 08/25/17
Steve Michelotti
Whether you are a beginner wanting to learn the basics of cloud computing or an experienced developer working with cloud services, there is a plethora of resources available that can help you gain further knowledge and insight on all of the capabilities of Azure and Azure Government.   If you have the desire to learn more about cloud ...

Microsoft Azure Government adds Premium Storage and expanded Virtual Machine image coverage

June 21, 2016 Jun 21, 2016 06/21/16
Brenda Y Lee
<Cross posted from the Azure Blog.> Today, I am pleased to announce additional functionality for Microsoft Azure Government. In support of key customer requests, and service portfolio expansion, we have added support for Premium Storage and several additional pre-configured Virtual Machine images.  Azure Government customers can begin...