Microsoft has partnered with blockchain infrastructure provider Ankr to provide node services to enterprises through Microsoft technology. This node service will be built on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform, allowing memory and bandwidth to be customized to suit usage requirements. Companies and projects interested in this service can easily deploy smart contracts, relay transactions, or read or write blockchain data.
“Our partnership with Ankr will enable developers and enterprises to access blockchain in a reliable, scalable, and secure way, thereby exploring how Web3 can solve the real world’s problems. Together, we are building a powerful Web3 infrastructure layer”, said Rashmi Misra, General Manager of AI and Emerging Technologies at Microsoft.
Ankr is a RPC (Remote Procedure Call) provider that helps crypto users and projects connect cloud nodes to 19 blockchains, including Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon, Solana and Avalanche. Through RPC nodes like Ankr, crypto apps will connect to the blockchain and access data stored on it. So, it plays an important role in crypto space. ANKR token is increasing by more than 50% thanks to its partnership with Microsoft.
