Microsoft named a Leader in 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services
In today's rapidly changing tech environment, being recognized by an organization as prestigious as Gartner® calls for a celebration. Read this inspiring blog about how Microsoft was named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Strategic Cloud Platform Services. The report showed that Microsoft had gone furthest in Completeness of Vision.
What recognition did Microsoft receive in 2023?
Microsoft was recognized as a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services, particularly noted for its Completeness of Vision. This acknowledgment reflects Microsoft's substantial investments across Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), showcasing Azure's strong ability to execute and innovate.
How does Azure support AI workloads?
Azure is designed to support AI workloads effectively, collaborating closely with companies like NVIDIA and AMD to provide advanced virtual machines optimized for AI tasks. This partnership enables Azure to deliver high performance for AI supercomputing, consistently ranking it as a leading cloud platform for AI applications.
What tools does Azure provide for developers?
Azure provides a comprehensive suite of tools for developers, including Microsoft DevBox for secure cloud workstations and GitHub Copilot for code suggestions. These tools help reduce time spent on routine tasks, allowing developers to focus on strategic work, ultimately improving productivity by up to 88% in some cases.

Microsoft named a Leader in 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services
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