We are submitted to announce that Microsoft was recognized as a leader in Forrester Wave ™: Development Platforms, Q2 2025.
Microsoft is appointed a leader in Forrester Wave ™: Development Platforms, Q2 2025
We are notified that Microsoft has been recognized as a leader in the Forrester Wave ™ development platforms: without server, Q2 2025. We believe that this recognition is the will of our tireless focus on increasing the development, management of innovation and providing actual value across industrial functions within Azure functions and Azure Container applications. Download a complete message here (required forrester subscription).
Built smarter, faster scale with a calculation without server at the time of the AI AI Agents
Microsoft’s vision for serverless has always been clear: the evils of any developer that will create, deploy and manage modern applications with unrivaled productivity, security and dexterity – regardless of architecture, language or workload. With the Azure End-to-End without server, we moved to the function-as-a-service to a comprehensive environment where containers, events architecture of events, AI and cloud-nate patterns come without any problems.
Our offers without servers are designed to make more than abstract infrastructure-vše is the basis for creating intelligent new generation applications. With deep integration into services, robust manipulations of events and tools focused on developers, Azure features and Azure Container applications make it easier for teams to transform ideas for impressive solutions.
What distinguishes Microsoft computing platform?
- United models based on events and containers: Azure and Azure Container features allow you to run any code anywhere, immediately scal from zero to hyper-meter supporting both server functions and fully managed containers without a server without a basic infrastructure.
- Integration AI in each layer: with native support for Azure Openai, GPUS without servers and AI Toolchains you can resist generative AI, search generation formulas (rag) and agent workflows directly into work procedures without server, and accelerate innovation in every application.
- Best experience with developer in its class: from Visual Studio and VS code after Github, Github Copilot Pro Azure and well-known open-sources frames, Microsoft’s stack shows productivity developers, which first return extensive documentation, templates and integrated devops.
- Business Grade: Azure offers an understanding of identity and approach management, role -based and compliance controls, ensuring that your applications and data are always protected.
- Flexible prices and hosting: Choose between consumption, reserved computing or adaptive models. Functions such as Flex and GPU consumption plan without servers allow you to optimize the costs, performance and specific workload needs.
- Earlier and immediate scaling: Immediately from zero to global with global with negligible delays of cold start-always on performance and reaction in real-time workload based on Ai-Powred and events, without manual or infrastructure management.
- Industry Impact: With more than ten years of running a reliable cloud platform, we support the workload of critical missions across financial services, production, media, retail and on and on.
Impact in the real world: Stories of Customer Success
Our customers continue to inspire us and show us what is possible with Azure and Azure containers’ applications:
- Hera Space Mission: Hera Space Companion, in cooperation with Terra Mater Studios, European Space Agency and Impact AI, uses Azure Apps and Azure AI foundry to power the shareholder HERA AI – an interactive, multilingual experience that allows users to conversate users with spacecraft in space in deep space AI for environmental insurance in the environmental space based on the environmental environment.
- Coca Cola: Accepting Azure Container and Azure functions for organizing real -time interactions in its global holiday campaign “Create Real Magic” created by Coca Cola AI without a server, a Santa to engage more than a million consumers in 43 countries with personalized experience.
- NFL: Integrates of the National Football League Azure Container Apps into the NFL, NFL Combine, and delivers real -time knowledge, transform manual analyzes for second data for coaches and scouts without infrastructure control.
To power advanced fans’ obligations, providing real-time updates, personalized content and analysis of data during live events-vše on a massive scale. - Indiana Pacers: Pacers creates a real -time subtitle system that provides immediate, precise subtitles to fans, increases accessibility and redefines a live sports experience through without servers and AI.
- Coldplay: iconic band, Coldplay, partners with Pixel works to provide absorbing visual experiences and in live programs, mix creativity and technology in real time using azure functions.
- Heineken: Heineken uses azure functions and creates secure scalable AI agents that automatic work flows and power supply in real-time-inteligent, cost-optimized innovations within its global operations.
These stories are just a look into the transformative potential without a server in Microsoft. Visit Microsoft customers for deeper dives to Hownizations that will succeed with Azure Functions and Azure Container Apps and see the latest upgrade updates for even more innovations.
Continuous innovation: Create what to do with Microsoft Serverless
This recognition as a leader is not just a milestone – it’s a launchpad for what happens next. We are constantly investing in the development of A-Powred, trouble-free hybrid cloud and flexible deployment models. Our recent updates to Microsoft Build Highling Advanced AI AIP and Agents, New GPUs without Server and the ever -growing ecosystem of tools, templates and partner solutions to help you modernize, build and scale.
Whether you are an intelligent construction agents, real -time data orchestrating or providing digital experiences involved, a Microsoft without Microsoft server provides the strength, flexibility and confidence you need.
Join us on this day. Explore the latest features of Azure Functions and Azure Container and let’s build a future – together.
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