"Surface All Access for Business really facilitated our growth. Having a big initial investment to buy 50 devices all at once would have been a challenge from a cash flow standpoint. It was financially advantageous for a company of our size, growing at this rate, to purchase the needed devices for our employees through this program."
"The Microsoft Startup program helped us mature beyond our initial phase, and now the FastTrack programs are helping us flourish."
"COCO has been a vital part of my work-from-home routine. The conversational interface has been extremely helpful in catering to my everyday needs as an employee—right from raising daily attendance requests and changing passwords, to creating incidents or applying for leaves. It has reduced the time I would otherwise spend on repetitive tasks and the effort of shuffling between multiple portals, through an intelligent interface I can access from Teams."
"As users watch Santa moving across a map, YouTube links appear so that people can watch videos that relate to that region."
"Microsoft Azure is enabling us to keep up with the data deluge in the DNA sequencing space. We’re not only analyzing data faster, but analyzing it more intelligently."
"Whenever I brief management on a new technology, I’m asked ‘Can it scale?’ Now I can answer ‘Yes!’ Office 365 and Windows Server 2012 R2 are the solid foundation on which our business can grow."
"The elasticity of our Hyper-V private cloud allows us to support many different service types. We can chase big, bold business ideas without worrying about IT scaling to support new revenue streams."
"By replacing DAS [direct-attached storage] with Microsoft hybrid cloud storage, we saved $300,000 the first year."
"Carriers are going to create new wireless applications and offerings—voice, video, MMS, or whatever the next great application is—and our customers’ networks need to be able to support this."
"With vrSafety running in Windows Azure, we believe we lead the industry in risk mitigation. Our review board can protect the safety of patients—and even save lives—through adverse event reporting."
"For physicians, every second counts. If they need to get into an application right away...they can do that quickly and securely with Windows Azure Multi-Factor Authentican."
"I don’t know how, but ChronoZoom is going to change the way students learn information,” Dozier says. “I’m really looking forward to using ChronoZoom this fall when I teach the course again."
"The multiparty, hosted approach means we can streamline the whole patient access process so that Inova staff can focus on patient care and core patient-care systems."
"The Inova solution will make life simpler for citizens, and lowers cost and reduces complexity for organizations that need to provide secure digital access."
"In the healthcare space, attribute-based access to applications and data is particularly critical."