3854 Microsoft Azure Testimonials

"RVA311 as a technology platform and within our call center empowers the citizens. We have multiple different ways that the citizens connect. They can continue to call us just by picking up the phone and dialing 311, but now we have the web portal and we also have mobile apps it’s an equity platform that RVA311 helps us to support."

"With our on-premises environment, we could never have done what we did as quickly and as cost-effectively as we did with Microsoft Azure and Visual Studio Team Services. They helped us cut the development cycle by about 50 percent."

"We can bring together a variety of data from different sources in Azure HDInsight and Azure SQL Data Warehouse and make it easily accessible in one view across the organization. That’s very powerful."

“After receiving the suggestion from Microsoft to ‘Try scrum,’ we took up the challenge. Japan Post did not have any experience in agile development, but we are learning as we go. Microsoft provided us with the tools necessary for development with Scrum such as for example Azure DevOps.”

“Chemical processing is very complex – everything has to be done carefully and small mistakes can lead to wasted products that no one wants or unnecessary risks. Experience and skills of plant’s operators usually determine profit margin and safety level of a plant.”

"Project Bonsai is unique because the engineers are the ones building the AI. They train it from their own expertise, and we get total control over how it gets deployed – either to give our operators advice on what to do, or to work on its own."

"I am very proud of the responsiveness and quick reaction of the Virginia Wing to make these missions happen during a difficult time. Thanks to Teams, people don’t have to drive to get to a command post…. I can orchestrate missions from Teams running on my iPhone."

"A few hours into the exercise, we received a mission request from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management. suddenly we were running a real-world mission to transport COVID-19 test kits in a virtual command center like we’d been using Teams for years."

"Microsoft Azure has helped provide us the right cloud infrastructure that is aligned with the needs of our clients while ensuring we’re more profitable as a business."

“Since January 1, 2020, every board meeting has been done in Teams. We were able to connect all our factories, employees, and suppliers. Just knowing that people can always get their emails and respond is a huge change factor. Now, we have 24/7 production cycles and response across the entire business.”

“All the systems were up, people had the same emails as on their work laptops, We haven’t had one hour of downtime since our go-live.”

"We need to provide a sound and defensible product, which is why it’s so important that we work with partners like Microsoft. It’s not viable or effective to tell city builders that they can’t build a building where or how they want to. If you’re going to push the status quo, you need to have reliable, dependable, and dynamic data at your back."

"We’ve never taken on a project that incorporates machine learning or AI before. Without the AI for Earth grant, without Microsoft Azure, and without the aid of the experts at Gramener, we would not have been able to adopt the multilayer data sets we are now beginning to implement."

"On the first Monday in March, the company management informed us that from next Monday we would be switching to home offices worldwide."

"Azure was a natural choice because we believe that Microsoft is a true technology provider that really wants the best for its clients."