"Managing security is smoother with SQL Server. It interoperates with our existing Active Directory to control and maintain proper access. Overall, it reduces time and effort without us needing an additional solution."
"We have achieved an increase in business turnover of between 15% and 20%, and a 300% increase of traffic, compare to key dates from last year such as Black Friday or Chinese Singles’ Day, without problem."
"We knew what we wanted to deliver, but the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure helped us work out design intricacies around things like tenancy, subscriptions, and setting up the system to scale for the future."
"Building out the technology and applications ourselves on Microsoft Azure has meant that our international expansion has been quite a streamlined and manageable process. Our systems work across different markets and we can leverage what we have built before and knowing that the data security and compliance requirements have all been fulfilled has made it a lot simpler."
"We are leaders in the physical environment and capturing edge data; Microsoft brings the software, cloud, and AI and infrastructure expertise to elevate the experiences and customer deliverables. We help with Microsoft-driven growth and transformation as it builds some of the world’s most advanced workplaces, from the basement to the board room. Together, we are creating new capabilities and opportunities to enter new markets."
"We wanted to allow people to bring their algorithm into our cloud environment, train the algorithm, and then leave with the algorithm, but not leave with any of the data."
"Server provisioning, maintenance, and monitoring requires a lot of time and human resources, compared with installing and using MySQL on a virtual machine, I saved about 25 percent of resources by deploying the Flexible Server option."
“Traditionally, processing a cross-border transaction end-to-end is time-consuming and done manually."
"Because they’ve deeply integrated customers’ needs and uses into the design process, BIC can now create personalized shaving experiences and products. This project’s success has the potential to affect BIC’s product R&D for the entire global market, not just a single market."
"We’re a small organization, fewer than 200 people. And, we've been able to manage and scale our applications to meet greater demand more efficiently, flexibly and securely. That's where the value proposition of Azure and Microsoft comes in. With all the capabilities and built-in resiliency, we can focus on creating value and solutions for our company. We're helping transform data into real-time insights for business decisions, and that's a powerful capability for us."
"At Dow, we know materials science, and Microsoft has enhanced capabilities for machine learning, AI, and the platforms that they reside upon. Bringing all of this together and allowing the diverse perspectives from both of our companies to create a product like predictive intelligence has enhanced our capabilities at Dow."
"Our plan is to roll this out across other segments, completing it by 2022, where we will have predictive intelligence capabilities based on Azure AI and machine learning across our entire portfolio."
"We respected the knowledge, skills, and reliability that all parties brought to the table, and we were united in our single objective to deliver the best experience to language learners."
"Why not reach for what you really want to do."
"The previous military career provides you with the sort of confidence in yourself to tend to turn your hand to things very quickly and be very adaptable."