Microsoft’s pricing rise in April 2023

As of April 1, 2023 All Microsoft cloud services, including well-known products like Azure, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft 365, will see a 9% price increase. Microsoft has claimed that the change is required in order to maintain a consistent price structure for its cloud services, even though the news may come as a surprise. As stated by Microsoft, “This decision has been made to align the pricing of their Microsoft Cloud products globally, meaning customers will have consistent pricing reflecting the exchange rate of the local currency to the US dollar (USD).