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Enhance the security and operational capabilities of your Azure Kubernetes Service with Advanced Container Networking Services, now generally available

With the increased adoption of cloud-native technologies, containers and Kubernetes have become the backbone of modern application deployments. Microservices-based container workloads are easier to scale, more portable, and resource-efficient. With Kubernetes managing these workloads, organizations can deploy advanced AI and machine learning applications across diverse compute resources, significantly improving operational productivity at scale. With this […]

Microsoft launches latest Azure virtual machines optimized for AI supercomputing, the ND H200 v5 series 

The need for scalable and high-performance infrastructure continues to grow exponentially as the AI landscape advances. Our customers rely on Azure AI infrastructure to develop innovative AI-driven solutions, which is why we are delivering new cloud-based AI-supercomputing clusters built with Azure ND H200 v5 series virtual machines (VMs) today. These VMs are now generally available […]

Run VCF private clouds in Azure VMware Solution with support for portable VCF subscriptions

As customers evaluate the future of their VMware environments, many choose to stop managing on-premises infrastructure and shift to a cloud platform that will support the agility and innovation needed to meet their needs for years to come. Microsoft’s Azure VMware Solution (AVS) is a fast and easy way to seamlessly migrate VMware-based workloads to […]

Microsoft named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management

We’re excited to share that Microsoft has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management.* This is the second year in a row that Microsoft has been named a Leader in this Gartner® Magic Quadrant™, and we believe this recognition reflects the ongoing investment Microsoft has made to support running […]

Advanced Container Networking Services: Enhancing security and observability in AKS

Microsoft’s Azure Container Networking team is excited to announce new enhancements to Advanced Container Networking Services. Following the success of advanced network observability, which provides deep insights into network traffic within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, we’re introducing fully qualified domain name (FQDN) filtering as a new security feature. What is Advanced Container Networking Services? […]

Advancing cloud platform operations and reliability with optimization algorithms

“In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, we see a growing number of services and environments (in which those services run) our customers utilize on Azure. Ensuring the performance and security of Azure means our teams are vigilant about regular maintenance and updates to keep pace with customer needs. Stability, reliability, and rolling timely updates remain […]

Check out what’s new in Azure VMware Solution

I’m writing to you today from VMware Explore in Las Vegas, where my team and I are thrilled to present the latest updates for Azure VMware Solution (AVS). We’re hosting sessions, showcasing demos at our booth, and most importantly, meeting directly with customers like these to help them map the future of their VMware environments […]

Embrace the future of container native storage with Azure Container Storage

We are thrilled to announce the general availability of Microsoft Azure Container Storage, the industry’s first platform-managed container native storage service in the public cloud. With Kubernetes driving cloud evolution, we are witnessing a transformative shift as enterprises move from virtual machines (VMs) to containers, optimizing for scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency. We introduce Azure […]

8 key VMware questions answered at the Azure VMware Solution digital event

The 2023 changeups in the VMware landscape have created uncertainty and spurred discussions about long-term strategy—your company may be wondering where the best place is to run VMware workloads. Over the past 25 years, many organizations like yours have built their on-premises IT foundation on VMware—and today the benefits of migrating are more substantial than […]

Plans on Microsoft Learn: Your online blueprint for building AI and Azure skills

We get it—you have a mountain of online learning resources available at your fingertips, and with that information overload you can find yourself lost in a maze of unorganized materials. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce Plans on Microsoft Learn, a new tool that provides guided learning for top Azure tools and solutions. This innovative […]