NHS Royal Brompton and Harefield finds new secure cloud home as Privacy Shield-equipped Microsoft Azure pips rivals to the post

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Royal Brompton and Harefield has adopted Microsoft Azure
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Royal Brompton and Harefield has adopted Microsoft Azure

UK Cloud were "helpful", but ultimately too expensive compared to Microsoft alternative, reports CIO

NHS Royal Brompton and Harefield has been building a new cloud infrastructure, and Computing recently caught up with CIO Joanna Smith to find out how Microsoft Azure emerged the winner of the pilot...

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