The Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform (MDP) is an integrated data-AI platform that helps organizations to adapt quickly, add intelligence to their applications, and generate predictions insights. It unifies databases and analytics, allowing businesses to spend more time creating value than managing their data estate. The platform provides real-time data intelligence and seamless integration of data, enabling powerful decision-making. It allows organizations to gain real-time insights by breaking down data silos. Platform capabilities include accelerating innovations, improving productivity with automation and AI and enhancing agility through anticipating changes and better decision-making. It also provides comprehensive data security throughout the lifecycle of data, protecting hybrid and multicloud environments.