Microsoft adds private internet connections to UK Azure datacenters

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Published onDecember 14, 2016

published onDecember 14, 2016

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A few months ago, Microsoft announcedthat UK Azure datacenters would be receiving Office 365.Microsoft is now offering private internet connectionsto those Azure installations.

Microsoft’s customers can use Azure ExpressRoute and PSN/N3 Connectivity for their private internet connection needs using the UK Azure datacenters. UK businesses and governments alike are taking advantage of the UK Azure datacenters scattered throughout the region, including theUK Ministry of Defence, theLondon Metropolitan Policeandparts of the NHS.

Other new Azure services include:

In 2017, Microsoft plans to release more Microsoft Azure services, including:

Microsoft’s UK chief executive, Cindy Rose, is happy to see how fast Microsoft has developed Azure UK datacenters:

“We’re delighted to see such growing demand for our cloud services from our new data centres in the UK. We’ve been part of the UK’s tech landscape for over 30 years and we’re proud of the way this country leads the world in embracing technology and new ideas. With our trusted cloud now delivered locally, and our commitment to principles of security, privacy, transparency, compliance, and availability, we are well placed to support the digital transformation of organisations throughout the country.”

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