"Partnerships, like the one we have the with the DOD are super important," CEO Satya Nadella said Tuesday.

The meeting will involve Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, DOD CIO Dana Deasy and others.

At an event in Washington, D.C., Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella talked about how Azure Government fits into Microsoft's goal of being the platform for productivity.

New Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella. (Photo: Microsoft) Five months after Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced he would be retiring, a new CEO has been named. Satya Nadella…