Azure Government

Updates for building solutions across Microsoft's Clouds for Government

How to get started with Azure Government

This blog was contributed by Stuart McKee, Chief Technology Officer, US State and Local Government, Microsoft Corporation (image) Many government agencies would like to take their first steps toward adopting cloud services. With so many options available, it’s hard to know where to start, and the idea of modernizing everything can be ...

Bringing cloud innovation to US state and local government

(image) A primary challenge for US state and local government agencies is to drive IT innovation while maintaining regulatory compliance. As citizens expectations rise, agencies must work to modernize infrastructure while keeping costs contained. Many agencies are moving to the cloud to achieve both mandates. As they make this move, they ...

Why cloud for state and local government?

(image) 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. Despite the many...