{"id":10828,"date":"2019-09-15T16:29:57","date_gmt":"2019-09-15T23:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/?p=10828"},"modified":"2019-09-15T16:30:18","modified_gmt":"2019-09-15T23:30:18","slug":"switzerland-welcomes-azure-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/?p=10828","title":{"rendered":"Switzerland Welcomes Azure Region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Microsoft Azure available from new cloud regions in Switzerland&#8221; &#8211; business is booming for Microsoft Azure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>In Switzerland, where we\u2019ve been operating for 30 years, Azure is now available from new cloud datacenter regions located near Zurich and Geneva. More than 30 customer and partner organizations are already using these Azure services. Companies becoming more efficient, innovative, and productive through their usage of Azure in Switzerland include:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ubs.com\/global\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\">UBS Group<\/a>, the world\u2019s largest wealth manager, is using Microsoft Azure cloud technology to modernize many critical business applications, to leverage digital channels, and to rethink how its global workforce collaborates.<\/em><\/li><li><em>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swissre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Swiss Re Group<\/a>, one of the world\u2019s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance, and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, has chosen us as a strategic partner and preferred public cloud provider. Through their use of technology and our partnership, Swiss Re strives to make insurance simpler and more accessible than ever.<\/em><\/li><li><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swisscom.ch\/en\/residential.html\" target=\"_blank\">Swisscom<\/a>, the national telecommunications provider, is now offering its customers managed public cloud services delivered via our global infrastructure and new Swiss cloud regions. Swisscom will be the first Swiss telecommunications provider to offer ExpressRoute, a secure, highly available, high-performance, and private connection to Azure services.&#8221;<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/microsoft-azure-available-from-new-cloud-regions-in-switzerland\/\">https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/microsoft-azure-available-from-new-cloud-regions-in-switzerland\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Microsoft Azure available from new cloud regions in Switzerland&#8221; &#8211; business is booming for Microsoft Azure. In Switzerland, where we\u2019ve been operating for 30 years, Azure is now available from new cloud datacenter regions located near Zurich and Geneva. More than 30 customer and partner organizations are already using these Azure services. Companies becoming more &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riguy.com\/?p=10828\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Switzerland Welcomes Azure Region&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,451],"tags":[121],"class_list":["post-10828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-azure","category-cloud","tag-azure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10828"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10831,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10828\/revisions\/10831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}