Unlocking innovation with the new N-Series Azure Virtual Machines
We are excited to announce the public preview of two new N-series Azure Virtual Machines with GPU capabilities.
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GPUs vs CPUs for deployment of deep learning models
Choosing the right type of hardware for deep learning tasks is a widely discussed topic. An obvious conclusion is that the decision should be dependent on the task at hand and based on factors such as throughput requirements and cost.
Two seconds to take a bite out of mobile bank fraud with Artificial Intelligence
The future of mobile banking is clear. People love their mobile devices and banks are making big investments to enhance their apps with digital features and capabilities.
Microsoft Azure, the cloud for high performance computing
Today, we continue to see customers leveraging Azure to push through new frontiers in high performance and accelerated computing.
Azure.Source – Volume 46
Keep current on what’s happening in Azure, including what’s now in preview, generally available, news & updates, and more.
//DevTalk : App Service – SSL Settings Revamp
App Service SSL settings experience is one of the most used features in App Service. Based on customer feedback we are making the following changes to the UX to address and improve the overall experience of managing certificates in Azure App Service.
DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit) for Linux VMs now generally available
Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) in an Azure Linux Virtual Machine (VM) that offers a fast user space packet processing framework for performance intensive applications that bypass the VM’s kernel…
Linux on Azure App Service Environment now generally available
Interested in deploying your Linux or containerized web app in an Azure Virtual Network?
Announcing the public preview of Windows Container Support in Azure App Service
Windows Server Containers in Web App are now available in public preview! Web App for Containers is catered towards developers who want to have more control over what is installed in their containers.
Learn how to orchestrate serverless functions by scraping APIs in 8 minutes
Our scenarioThe project I’m working on requires me to retrieve information from multiple sources like the NuGet and GitHub API. Let’s bring into focus how I’m downloading data from the GitHub API.
General availability of instance size flexibility for Azure Reserved Virtual Machine Instances
We are excited to announce instance size flexibility for Azure Reserved Virtual Machine Instances, a new feature that makes your reserved instance purchasing and management even simpler by applying reservation discounts to different virtual machine sizes within the same VM group.
Ansible 2.6: What’s new for Azure
Ansible 2.6 was recently released and I am excited to share with you what’s new for Azure in Ansible 2.6. In total, four new Azure modules were added in addition to over 17 enhancements to our existing modules.