For Azure Virtual Machines, Microsoft said it has reduced prices of its compute-optimized F Series instances and its general-purpose A1 Basic instances, by up to 24 percent and 61 percent ...

With virtual computing solutions targeting a variety of workloads such as enterprise applications, visualization, and machine learning, Microsoft has announced updates to its Azure VM solutions.

In another storage-related move, Microsoft released Update 4 for its StorSimple 8000 series hybrid-cloud storage product. (Microsoft acquired StorSimple, a maker of cloud-integrated storage ...

The company this month also previewed the Lv2-Series of Azure VMs, which uses AMD's Epyc processors for "demanding workloads like MongoDB, Cassandra and Cloudera" that are storage and I/O intensive.

With this new public preview feature, Azure customers can create ephemeral OS disks only on the local VM storage (on VM cache or VM temp disk), thus ensuring that data remains 100% confidential ...

Disk performance when starting all lab virtual machines simultaneously was 73 MB/sec. The Need for Speed Overall, I found this approach really easy; the lab VMs start and run incredibly fast in Azure ...

How to create and deploy a virtual machine in Microsoft Azure Your email has been sent One of the primary functions of cloud computing services like Microsoft Azure is the creation, deployment ...