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On May 10th 2016,\u00a0Microsoft Canada announced the opening of two Canadian datacentres. With this announcement, Microsoft Azure is generally available from local datacentre regions located in Toronto and Quebec City, and Office 365 is now offering data residency for Canadian business customers.<\/p>\n

We are proud to offer our highly secure, enterprise grade, hyper-scale cloud from Canadian soil. Azure and Office 365 customers gain the benefits of Microsoft\u2019s trusted cloud services combined with data residency in Canada.<\/p>\n

This milestone event is sparking interest across the nation. Check out some of the top news story covering the local datacentres. Here\u00a0is a roundup of\u00a0the top 5 stories from the last week covering Microsoft\u2019s Canadian cloud.<\/p>\n

Microsoft Corp opens new Canadian datacentres after doubling capacity due to demand<\/a>\u00a0\u2013Financial Post<\/p>\n

Microsoft Cloud: Officially open for business in Canada<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IT World Canada<\/p>\n

Bell to bring Microsoft Azure Cloud software to Canadian businesses<\/a> \u2013 MobileSyrup<\/p>\n

Microsoft opens new Canadian datacenters<\/a> \u2013 Business Review Canada<\/p>\n

Microsoft says that their Canadian Cloud is open for Business<\/a> \u2013 Canadian Reviewer<\/p>\n

For more information on how other Canadian businesses are driving innovation and growth with the Microsoft cloud, visit our datacenter website. How will the cloud impact your business? Tweet us<\/a> \u2013 we would love to hear from you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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