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By Salvador Rodriguez

Mar 6 2018 6:24AM

To close gap on AWS.

Microsoft will offer governments local version of Azure cloud service

Microsoft will soon make it possible for government clients to run its cloud technology on their own servers as part of a concerted effort to make Azure more appealing to local and federal agencies. The pairing of Azure Stack, Microsoft’s localised cloud product, and Azure Government, ...

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