Posted on 4921 Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Deutsche Telekom Group reported expansion of their partnership to help customers accelerate cloud transformation initiatives. The cloud touts an opportunity on cost reductions in IT while increasing flexibility and accelerating innovation. Telekom’s Cloud Migration Frame and telecommunications services coupled with Microsoft’s cloud and AI capabilities will allow customers to increase productivity and build sturdier and more agile operations while delivering new cloud offerings at a much faster pace. “We have agreed on the framework for joint strategic growth with our long-term partner Microsoft. We are delighted,” said Adel Al-Saleh, member of the Deutsche Telekom Board of Management and CEO of T-Systems. “This partnership will enable us to enhance services for our customers. We will also be supporting each other with digitalization and network build-out.”