Microsoft recently announced a pair of new Azure virtual machine (VM) options designed to accommodate the intense compute demands of modern -- specifically, AI -- workloads. The new Azure ND H200 v5 ...

More organizations are running at least some of their virtual machines in the public cloud, but this does not negate the need for data protection. Although public cloud providers might offer ...

July 19, 2023 — Microsoft today introduced the preview of Microsoft Azure Boost, one of Azure’s latest infrastructure innovations. Azure Boost is a new system that offloads virtualization processes ...

Microsoft Azure offers cloud benefits with familiar functionality. In a world of constant innovation and technological advances — and also increasingly sophisticated security threats — modernization ...

Why use Azure VM Scale Sets? Many organizations need to run quorum-based or stateful workloads where fault domain isolation is essential. At the same time, their teams need to scale out applications ...

— Microsoft is using VMs powered by AMD Instinct MI300X and ROCm software to achieve leading price/performance for GPT workloads — “The AMD Instinct MI300X and ROCm software stack is powering the ...

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Azure now has two Arms: the familiar Azure Resource Manager infrastructure description language and tools, and now a family of Azure VMs running on Ampere Arm-based processors. This new hardware ...

Recent developments in the field of Cloud AI include the strengthening of the strategic partnership between AMD and Microsoft ...

Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich’s annual presentation on Azure hardware revealed a lot about the future of Microsoft’s cloud. Microsoft uses its events to lift the hood on Azure’s hardware and ...