Drive efficient software development and boost DevEx with GitHub Copilot

By Dustin Ward

Leading firms are recognizing that developer productivity alone is not enough to sustain long-term success. As the demand for skilled software engineers continues to rise, retaining talent and fostering a positive work environment has become paramount. Consequently, many firms are shifting their focus beyond developer productivity to optimizing their entire developer experience (DevEx). This approach…

Azure Public IPs are now zone-redundant by default

By Dustin Ward

We are excited to announce that Microsoft Azure Public IPs are zone-redundant by default. This means that unless you specifically select a single zone when deploying your Microsoft Azure Standard Public IPs, they will be zone-redundant—without any extra steps on your part. Yes, automatically. If you don’t select a zone for your Standard Public IPs…

Agile teams align and get to market faster with Mural and Microsoft

By Dustin Ward

This blog post was authored by Jason Morris, Global Partner Technology Strategist and co-authored by Joyce Balas, Global Partner Development Manager and Ashley Kovich Ternan, Partner Marketing Specialist During the last two years navigating changing economic climates and a global pandemic that shifted the way we work, we’ve learned that teams can continue to collaborate…

Microsoft named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Public Cloud Development and Infrastructure Platforms, 2022

By Dustin Ward

Forrester recently published its report, The Forrester Wave™: Public Cloud Development and Infrastructure Platforms, Global, Q4 2022, placing Microsoft in the “Leaders” category. It’s an honor to be named as one of only two leaders in Forrester’s definitive report on the public cloud development and infrastructure platform market. The Forrester report recognized Microsoft for its long-term focus…