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The two companies had initiated their partnership earlier in 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read the full announcement <a href=\"https:\/\/news.microsoft.com\/2020\/09\/22\/att-and-microsoft-to-streamline-cloud-connectivity-for-iot-devices-worldwide\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cloudcomputing-news.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/cyber-security-world-series-1-380x82.png\" alt=\"\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudcomputing-news.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/cyber-security-world-series-1-380x82.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interested in hearing industry leaders discuss subjects like this and sharing their experiences and use-cases<\/strong>? 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