Azure global infrastructure
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Global infrastructure
Innovate and grow on a trusted infrastructure
- Meet data residency and low latency requirements with a comprehensive cloud and networking footprint.
- Take advantage of over 100 compliance offerings to meet your organization’s needs—as well as global and industry requirements.
- Deliver high-powered performance to your most compute-intensive AI workloads with a purpose-built portfolio of AI infrastructure.
- Reduce your environmental impact with sustainable datacenter design innovations, tools, and operations.
- Explore compliance offerings, resiliency features, and pricing to find the right Azure geography for your needs.
- See the regional availability of every Azure service to determine the right region for you.
- Store your data where it makes sense for you with more global regions than any other cloud provider.
- Deliver high-powered performance to your most compute-intensive AI workloads with a purpose-built portfolio of AI infrastructure.
- Explore how Microsoft optimizes and innovates at every layer of the infrastructure stack to deliver the best balance of performance, efficiency, and cost.
- Take advantage of Microsoft advancements in datacenter technology, including hardware, software, and cooling and power innovations.
- Connect, deliver, and protect both cloud-native and hybrid applications with over a dozen fully managed services.
- Experience high bandwidth and lower latency almost anywhere with 275K+ miles of lit fiber optic and undersea cable systems.
- Take advantage of over 190 points-of-presence in metro locations.
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