IT and business operations
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Becoming a Frontier Firm: Our IT playbook for the AI era
Microsoft Digital, the company’s IT team, is rapidly transforming into a Frontier IT Firm—an organization fundamentally restructured for the AI era, where AI-agents are digital colleagues rather than peripheral tools. “Agents are the most significant technological change we’ve seen since…
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Moving from a ‘Scream Test’ to holistic lifecycle management: How we manage our Azure services at Microsoft
Nearly a decade ago, as we began our journey from relying on on-premises physical computing infrastructure to being a cloud-first organization, our engineers came up with a simple but effective technique to see if a relatively inactive server was really…
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Supercharging our enterprise with Windows 11 and AI PCs
Engage with our experts! Customers or Microsoft account team representatives from Fortune 500 companies are welcome to request a virtual engagement on this topic with experts from our Microsoft Digital team. AI is no longer a buzzword—it’s the engine driving…
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Accelerating workplace productivity at Microsoft with Windows Recall
Engage with our experts! Customers or Microsoft account team representatives from Fortune 500 companies are welcome to request a virtual engagement on this topic with experts from our Microsoft Digital team. Have you ever struggled to find an important document…
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Powering agentic AI adoption at Microsoft: Our ‘Customer Zero’ story
At Microsoft, we are enabling our employees, teams, and organizations to build AI agents to help them complete important tasks—from individual employees in the personal productivity tenant all the way to enterprise-wide agents that are available to everyone. Engage with…
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The agentic future: How we’re becoming an AI-first frontier firm at Microsoft
The rate of change for AI tools and technology continues to accelerate, and new opportunities to reimagine business processes and employees’ day-to-day work are emerging. Agents are the force driving this evolution forward. Agents are specialized AI tools built to…
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Accelerating employee services at Microsoft with the Employee Self-Service Agent
Microsoft is a huge and complex organization, with more than 200,000 full-time employees working in hundreds of locations around the world. Engage with our experts! Customers or Microsoft account team representatives from Fortune 500 companies are welcome to request a…
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Reimagining campus support at Microsoft with the Employee Self-Service Agent
Julie is a typical Microsoft employee, one who commutes to her office, parks in a garage, orders meals from the cafeteria, finds her way to and around different buildings, hosts visitors, and occasionally must deal with a facilities-related service request.…
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Enabling meaningful AI adoption at Microsoft with a Microsoft 365 Copilot Expo
As our employees incorporate AI into their day-to-day routines, new ways of working are emerging at Microsoft. Engage with our experts! Customers or Microsoft account team representatives from Fortune 500 companies are welcome to request a virtual engagement on this…
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Defining the future: How we’re building an AI-powered continuous improvement culture at Microsoft
We’re at a crucial point in the history of technology. Our need for greater efficiency and productivity is urgent and increasing. At the same time, AI is unlocking our human potential with advances in workflow automation that were unimaginable just…
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Reimagining how we collaborate with Microsoft Teams and AI agents
In 2017, the introduction of Microsoft Teams revolutionized how our employees connected and collaborated. Fast forward to 2025, and the employee experience landscape has evolved dramatically, both here at Microsoft and in the world at large. Teams remains the backbone of enterprise…
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How our team chose between Dataverse and SQL Server
Microsoft Digital stories Editor’s note: This story was created with the help of artificial intelligence. To learn more about how Inside Track is using the power of generative AI to augment our human staff, see our story, Reimagining content creation with…