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Dataciders strengthens Microsoft partnership: "AI Platform on Azure" specialization officially confirmed

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February 23, 2026

Dortmund, February 23, 2026 – Dataciders underscores its market leadership in the field of data and AI: With the Microsoft specialization "AI Platform on Azure," the Dataciders Group officially demonstrates its in-depth expertise in the implementation, operation, and scaling of AI platforms on Microsoft Azure. 

Demanding certification as proof of proven expertise

The specialization is subject to strict requirements, including verifiable customer references, productive AI workloads, certified experts, and a successfully completed audit. It confirms that Dataciders meets the highest Microsoft standards in the areas of Azure AI, Machine learning, Azure OpenAI, governance, security, and enterprise operations. "The Microsoft AI Platform on Azure confirms what our customers experience every day: we reliably take AI from the experimental stage to business-critical operations," says Andreas Gehre, head of the Microsoft initiative at Dataciders. "Especially in times of generative AI, copilots and autonomous agents, we need partners who can provide technology, data, governance and business acumen. That's exactly what Dataciders stands for." 

Clear added value for customers: From idea to operational implementation

Today, companies face the challenge of not only piloting AI, but also realizing measurable business value across the board. Dataciders supports its customers every step of the way—from AI strategy to scalable data and AI platforms to productive AI applications. copilots and agent-based solutions. This specialization brings concrete benefits for customers: investment security through Microsoft-validated AI architectures, faster time-toto value through proven Azure and OpenAI platforms, and enterprisereadiness in terms of governance, compliance, and security – particularly relevant for large and regulated organizations. 

Deepening the strategic Microsoft partnership

The specialization also strengthens the strategic partnership between Dataciders and Microsoft and enables even closer cooperation on innovation projects, co-sell initiatives, and the introduction of new Azure and AI services. With around 1,000 employees and locations in Germany, Austria, and Bulgaria, Dataciders is consistently pursuing its goal of being the leading data and AI partner in the entire DACH region. 

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About Dataciders 

Dataciders is Germany's leading data and AI specialist with 1,000 employees. More than half of the top 50 companies in Germany rely on our end-to-end solutions. We implement data and AI projects with the highest level of domain and industry expertise and are one of only a few Microsoft Fabric Featured Partners worldwide.  

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Media contact:   

Carmen Radeck

Email: carmen.radeck@dataciders.com 

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