Microsoft Professional Services
Discover Professional Services that provide enterprise services, consulting, and support solutions while protecting the data you entrust to us.
About Microsoft support and consulting services
Become a digital business with the help of Professional Services. Rely on proactive advisory services and a managed customer experience tailored to your unique IT environment—while helping to protect the privacy and security of your data. Take advantage of a worldwide team of technical architects, engineers, consultants, and support professionals that provide rapid response to unplanned events. Our Professional Services support teams offer continuous hands-on assistance and immediate escalation of urgent issues to help you keep your mission-critical systems running. We also help you evaluate your IT health and provide the staff training, risk assessments, strategic advice, and tools your teams need to support a healthy IT environment.
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Microsoft announces the phased rollout of the EU Data Boundary
This will begin for the Microsoft Cloud January 1, 2023.
Microsoft will begin a phased rollout of our EU Data Boundary solution to public sector and commercial customers in the European Union (EU) and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).
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Microsoft responds to European Cloud Provider feedback with new programs and principles
As a major technology provider, we recognize our responsibility to support a healthy competitive environment and the role that trusted local providers play in meeting customers’ technology needs.
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EU-U.S. data agreement an important milestone for data protection
Microsoft is committed to doing our part.
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Microsoft EU Data Boundary
Frequently asked questions and more details about the EU Data Boundary for the Microsoft Cloud are available.
Trust & Integrity Protection: Your partner in risk reduction and compliance.
Security
Protecting your data is the top priority for Microsoft Professional Services.
Transparency
Our Professional Services organization customers are informed—through clearly stated policies and procedures—where their support and consulting data is stored.
Privacy
You can be assured that the Professional Services organization adheres to the privacy guidelines set forth in the Microsoft privacy policies and the Microsoft Privacy Standard.
Compliance
Professional Services engages in regular risk assessments and develops and maintains a governance framework that meets the latest standards.
Data location
Microsoft Professional Services stores Microsoft Consulting Services data worldwide based on the location of the consulting work, along with the United States and other locations where Microsoft may have Global Delivery service centers.
Microsoft Professional Services and suppliers
When customers engage with Microsoft for Professional Services, including enterprise services, consulting, and support solutions, Microsoft may hire a supplier, sometimes referred to as subcontractor, to perform part of this work.