AI Magazine March 2026 Issue 37 | Page 115

QUEST SOFTWARE
The importance of partnerships For Michael, Bharath and Sue, carrying out Quest’ s unified vision requires a robust ecosystem. The company’ s partnership with Microsoft exemplifies this and is foundational to how it operates, allowing Quest to fill critical gaps in the Microsoft portfolio while helping clients navigate Azure consumption and migration.“ Having Microsoft as an ally is enormous,” Bharath says.“ We help customers by allowing them to retire Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitment( MACC) credits. We’ re very much aligned in that Microsoft marketplace ecosystem.”
Quest’ s relationship with Microsoft has existed almost as long as the company itself and remains what Bharath calls one of its“ strongest partnerships today.”

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