{"id":451,"date":"2016-04-22T17:49:36","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T17:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/industry\/blog\/industry\/2016\/04\/22\/in-the-news-microsofts-canadian-cloud\/"},"modified":"2018-10-16T03:20:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T03:20:41","slug":"in-the-news-microsofts-canadian-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-ca\/industry\/blog\/financial-services\/2016\/04\/22\/in-the-news-microsofts-canadian-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News: Microsoft’s Canadian Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"

Microsoft Azure\u00a0is available in 22 regions around the world. As\u00a0recently announced,\u00a0we plan to launch the Canadian cloud in Q2 of 2016. This local cloud will bring Azure customers enterprise-grade reliability and\u00a0performance\u00a0as well as data residency. As we prepare for the official launch, select Canadian customers are previewing the cloud. Make sure you stay\u00a0on top of your Canadian Cloud coverage!<\/p>\n

Here are the top 5 news stories covering the datacentre\u00a0launch:<\/p>\n

Microsoft Expands Cloud Services in Canada<\/a>\u00a0by Tech Vibes<\/p>\n

Microsoft announces trusted Azure cloud services for Canada, Germany, and the Department of Defense<\/a>\u00a0by WinBeta<\/p>\n

Microsoft Azure reaches milestones in Canada, Germany and United States to deliver trusted cloud<\/a> by Microsoft<\/p>\n

Microsoft launches first part of five part eBook for partners on winning with cloud<\/a>\u00a0by Channel Buzz<\/p>\n

Microsoft Expands Cloud Services in Canada<\/a>\u00a0by Tech Vibes<\/p>\n

Here is more information on what the cloud can do for your business<\/a>.\u00a0What do you think\u00a0about the Canadian cloud? Tweet us \u2013 we love feedback!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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