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Microsoft deploys Azure cloud zone in Luxembourg

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Microsoft deploys Azure cloud zone in Luxembourg

Microsoft and POST Luxembourg have inaugurated a new Azure Extended Zone in Luxembourg, strengthening the local deployment of Microsoft’s cloud services. The inauguration took place on Monday in the presence of Luxembourg’s Minister for the Economy, according to Lessentiel.

Microsoft and POST Luxembourg inaugurated the Grand Duchy’s new Azure Extended Zone on Monday, in the presence of Lex Delles, Luxembourg’s Minister for the Economy. The new infrastructure aims to make cloud and artificial intelligence technologies more accessible to businesses and public organisations in Luxembourg, according to a Microsoft statement.

Microsoft says the zone is intended to enable organisations to create services based on artificial intelligence, modernise their operations and accelerate innovation. The Azure Extended Zone is therefore part of Microsoft’s cloud services offering in Luxembourg.

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