Natya Nadella during his opening remarks during Microsoft’s recent Q1 earnings call:
Scalability for world’s largest computing workloads.
Nadella shared this overview of how the world’s largest transport and logistics company, Maersk, has increasingly shifted more of its business to the Microsoft Cloud to manage global operations spanning 1,000 vessels and 130 countries. “Maersk began their journey to the Microsoft Cloud with Office 365, Enterprise Mobility and Security in Windows 10,” Nadella said on the earnings call.
“They chose Dynamics 365 for operations to streamline container production and maintenance. Now Maersk is using Azure to digitally transform its supply chain management and global trade. The intelligent services in Azure deliver up-to-the-minute insights on carrier performance and equipment usage with real-time data visualization and advanced analytics, enabling them to trim costs and create new revenue streams.
“For a company that ships 17 million containers annually, the ability to react quickly can mean the difference of tens of millions of dollars to the bottom line. This is a great example of our three clouds coming together to enable deep digital transformation.”
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