Microsoft pledges "highest-value support available" standard with Azure

Microsoft on its Azure blog has announced changes to Azure Standard support, claiming that Azure  "now offers the most cost effective and predictable support offering amongst major cloud providers."

What's different?

• A significant price cut from $300 USD per month to $100 USD per month for eligible Azure customers, being those who purchased (or plan to purchase) Azure Standard support directly from Azure.com, under the Microsoft Online Subscription Agreement
• A shortened initial response time for Severity A (critical support) cases from 2 ho...

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