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  • Deliver high-powered performance to your most compute-intensive AI workloads with a purpose-built portfolio of AI infrastructure.
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  • Microsoft is named a Leader in the December 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Strategic Cloud Platform Services.1
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    Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services, David Wright, Dennis Smith, Kevin Ji, Miguel Angel Borrega, Alessandro Galimberti, Stephanie Bauman, 4 December 2023.

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