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Huge news from Canada today. CIBC has selected Microsoft Azure as their primary cloud platform, based on its comprehensive capabilities and tight integration with Microsoft 365. More and more organizations are recognizing the business benefits of choosing a primary cloud rather than defaulting to multicloud. Great to see a second major bank here go all …

CIBC and Microsoft announce strategic relationship to accelerate the bank’s transformation and cloud-first approach Read More »

The Pentagon is scrapping a multibillion dollar cloud computing contract, which sparked a row between Microsoft and Amazon. The US Department of Defense said the $10bn contract no longer met its current needs due to the “shifting technology environment”. Microsoft was awarded the contract, but Amazon claimed President Trump had influenced the decision. Amazon and …

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Cloud SQL for SQL Server is a fully-managed database service that makes it easy to set up, maintain and administer SQL Server databases on Google Cloud Platform. While Cloud SQL reduces much of the operational toil, the SQL Server Databases running on Cloud SQL still require administration in order to perform optimally. This blog covers key …

Cloud SQL for SQL Server: Database administration best practices Read More »