The software giant is making generally available its Linux and Windows Server virtual machines, plus its Azure Virtual Network, both of which are key to making Azure competitive with Amazon Web ...

Microsoft’s Windows Azure platform has been given a major update that will offer deep support to Linux-based developers, the company announced today in a blog post. The update will bring Windows Azure ...

Microsoft’s Ignite event this week saw the Azure platform integrate more AI into network operations, while Palo Alto Networks seemingly edged out Cisco as agentic security partner of choice for the ...

The AMD-based VMs use Azure Boost, Microsoft’s system for offloading infrastructure tasks from the host CPU to specialized hardware, improving both performance and security. They also use the ...