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Join us: Accelerating Gov Cloud in a Cloud Smart World – Jan. 23

Karina HommeJanuary 18, 2019Jan 18, 201901/18/19

Without a doubt, cloud computing is playing a central role in agency efforts to modernize their IT infrastructure. Agencies have made great strides in understanding the benefits and challenges of cloud.

With this in mind, we invite you to RSVP and join the Microsoft Azure Government DC user community as we kickoff the year with a meetup on: “Jumpstart 2019: Accelerating Gov Cloud in a Cloud Smart World,” Wednesday,

Adopting Emerging Tech in Government

Karina HommeNovember 15, 2018Nov 15, 201811/15/18

As blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and augmented reality continue to create buzz throughout the tech industry, government agencies are exploring ways to apply emerging tech to empower their workforce and deliver innovative services to the public.

Key to moving forward is the ability for agencies to define emerging tech use cases and get started with piloting new ideas.

Meetup replay: Future of Gov Security – Automated ATOs, Revamped TIC & Beyond

Karina HommeSeptember 24, 2018Sep 24, 201809/24/18

I recently had the opportunity to host a dynamic discussion among leading IT security and compliance experts at our latest Microsoft Azure Government DC Meetup, Future of Gov Security – Automated ATOs, Revamped TIC and Beyond, at 1776 in Crystal City,

Join us back in DC on Sept 26 for Cloud DemoPalooza – Gov Style

Karina HommeSeptember 19, 2018Sep 19, 201809/19/18

We challenged our Azure Government DC user community to share 15-minute demos to showcase cool tech to help accelerate your cloud implementation. Get an inside scoop on what’s moving the needle in government technology today. Please come prepared for engaging Q&A as we encourage interactive demos and dialogue.

Accelerated Networking for both Windows and Linux is now generally available in Azure Government

Mike KetchumMarch 15, 2018Mar 15, 201803/15/18

We are happy to announce that Accelerated Networking (AN) for both Windows and Linux is now generally available in Azure Government.

Accelerated networking provides consistent ultra-low network latency via Azure’s in-house programmable hardware and technologies such as SR-IOV.

VNet Service Endpoints for Azure SQL Database now generally available in Azure Government

Mike KetchumFebruary 23, 2018Feb 23, 201802/23/18

The Azure Networking team has announced the general availability of Virtual Network (VNet) Service Endpoints for Azure SQL Database in all Azure regions, including Azure Government. The announcement can be seen here: VNet Service Endpoints for Azure SQL Database now generally available

VNet Service Endpoints for Azure SQL Database allow customers to isolate connectivity to their logical server from only a select subnet or subnets within their VNet.

Networking features recently made generally available in Azure Government

Mike KetchumFebruary 21, 2018Feb 21, 201802/21/18

The Azure Government team continually strives to bring the latest Azure platform features to Azure Government. In this post I highlight networking features that have recently been made generally available in Azure Government.

Network Watcher

Network Watcher is a regional service that enables you to monitor and diagnose conditions at a network scenario level in,

Resources for building your Government CSP practice

Todor BatchvarovFebruary 13, 2018Feb 13, 201802/13/18

Partners interested in reselling Azure Government can become an authorized Cloud Solution Provider for Government (Government CSP). To learn more, check out the Government CSP application process.

If you’re already a Government CSP and want to know how to create your first customer or even explore high level security and role-based access control,

Why cloud for state and local government?

Karina HommeFebruary 8, 2018Feb 8, 201802/8/18

With rapid technological advances, cities can now transform into smart cities with enhanced and interactive citizen services, better living, and increased economic growth. You can learn more about these opportunities by watching our on-demand webinar, The Benefits of Moving to the Cloud for State and Local Governments.

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Adopting Emerging Tech in Government

Accelerated Networking for both Windows and Linux is now generally available in Azure Government

VNet Service Endpoints for Azure SQL Database now generally available in Azure Government

Networking features recently made generally available in Azure Government

Resources for building your Government CSP practice

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