Microsoft, Talkdesk Expand Collaboration for Azure-Backed Software Purchases

12:29 PM EDT, 09/10/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Microsoft (MSFT) and Talkdesk have expanded their collaboration, allowing enterprise clients to buy Talkdesk's customer experience automation software with existing Azure cloud spending commitments, Talkdesk said Thursday. The expanded distribution arrangement consolidates corporate purchasing and billing operations into a single Microsoft invoice, allowing organizations to bypass delays caused by vendor onboarding, legal reviews and purchasing approvals, the company said. Price: 492.44, Change: +0.79, Percent Change: +0.16