Cross Region Restore (CRR) for Azure Virtual Machines using Azure Backup
Today marks the preview of Cross Region Restore (CRR) for Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) support using Azure Backup.
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Azure Cost Management + Billing updates – April 2020
April is all about monitoring and optimization. From new learning opportunities to help you get setup for success and improved alerts over reservation and Marketplace purchases to new ways to save money and even automate ongoing optimization with new Azure Advisor recommendation capabilities.
Azure Files share snapshot management by Azure Backup is now generally available
Microsoft Azure Files offers fully managed file shares in the cloud that are accessible via the industry standard Server Message Block (SMB) protocol.
Azure + Red Hat: Expanding hybrid management and data services for easier innovation anywhere
For the past few years, Microsoft and Red Hat have co-developed hybrid solutions enabling customers to innovate both on-premises and in the cloud.
Announcing the general availability of Windows Server containers and private clusters for Azure Kubernetes Service
Announcing the general availability of Windows Server container support on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
Accelerating Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance on Azure
Expanding compliance coverage to meet CMMC requirements, announcing a new CMMC acceleration program for DIB companies serving the DoD.
DCsv2-series VM now generally available from Azure confidential computing
With the general availability of DCsv2-series virtual machines (VMs), we are ushering in the beginning of a new level of data protection in Azure.
Azure Migrate now available in Azure Government
Microsoft’s service for datacenter migration, Azure Migrate, is now available in Azure Government—unlocking the whole range of functionality for government customers.
Optimize cost and performance with Query Acceleration for Azure Data Lake Storage
Announcing the preview of Query Acceleration for Azure Data Lake Storage—a new capability of Azure Data Lake Storage, which improves both performance and cost.
Azure GPUs with Riskfuel’s technology offer 20 million times faster valuation of derivatives
We recently collaborated with Riskfuel, a startup developing fast derivatives models based on AI, to measure the performance gained by running a Riskfuel-accelerated model on the Azure ND40rs_v2 Virtual Machine instance powered by NVIDIA GPUs against traditional CPU-driven methods.
Enhanced features in Azure Archive Storage now generally available
Since launching Azure Archive Storage, we have seen unprecedented interest and innovative usage from a variety of industries. Archive Storage is built as a scalable service for cost-effectively storing rarely accessed data for long periods of time.
Azure Security Center enhancements
As the world comes together to combat COVID-19, and remote work becomes a critical capability for many companies, it’s extremely important to maintain the security posture of your cloud assets while enabling more remote workers to access them.