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New Premium Storage-Backed Virtual Machines by Kenaz Kwa Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/new-premium-storage-backed-virtual-machines/Today, we’re announcing Public Preview support for Azure Premium Storage. Azure Premium Storage is a new type of SSD-based storage, designed to support I/O intensive workloads.
Announcing the preview of Azure Spot Virtual Machines by Varun Shandilya Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-the-preview-of-azure-spot-virtual-machines/We’re announcing the preview of Azure Spot Virtual Machines…Azure Spot Virtual Machines provide access to unused Azure compute capacity at deep discounts
Back up Linux virtual machines running mission-critical workloads by Kirushna Kumaar Ganesan Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/back-up-linux-virtual-machines-running-mission-critical-workloads/As organizations continue to embrace Linux, we see a growing number of enterprises running business and mission-critical workloads on Linux virtual machines in Azure…Azure Backup service offers application consistent backup of Linux virtual machines in Azure to safeguard against unintended destruction of data in your virtual machines
Cross-subscription disaster recovery for Azure virtual machines by Sujay Talasila Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/cross-subscription-dr/Today, we are glad to announce cross-subscription disaster recovery (DR) support for Azure virtual machines using Azure Site Recovery (ASR)…You can now configure DR for virtual machines to a different subscription with in the same Azure Active Directory tenant
Announcing the general availability of Azure Monitor for virtual machines by Scott Kinghorn Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-the-general-availability-of-azure-monitor-for-virtual-machines/Today we are announcing the general availability of Azure Monitor for virtual machines (VMs), which provides an in-depth view of VM performance trends and dependencies
Backup cloud assets on Azure Premium Storage virtual machines by Giridhar Mosay Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/backup-cloud-assets-on-azure-premium-storage-virtual-machines/We are excited to announce the general availability of backup for premium storage virtual machines using Azure backup to protect enterprise applications such as Oracle DB, Cassandra and SAP running on Azure IaaS
Larger, more powerful Managed Disks for Azure Virtual Machines by Tad Brockway Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/larger-more-powerful-managed-disks-for-azure-virtual-machines/Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of larger and more powerful Azure Managed Disk sizes of up to 32 TiB on Premium SSD, Standard SSD, and Standard HDD disk offerings. In addition, we support disk sizes up to 64 TiB on Ultra Disks in preview.
Azure HBv2 Virtual Machines eclipse 80,000 cores for MPI HPC by Evan Burness Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-hbv2-virtual-machines-eclipse-80000-cores-for-mpi-hpc/HPC-optimized virtual machines now available
Host multiplayer Minecraft: Education Edition on Azure Virtual Machines by Sarah Guthals Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/host-multiplayer-minecraft-education-edition-on-azure-virtual-machines/Run multi-player Minecraft: Education Edition sessions using Azure Virtual Machines harnessing the scalability, performance, and security of Azure
Network Isolation Options for Machines in Windows Azure Virtual Networks by Ashwin Palekar Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/network-isolation-options-for-machines-in-windows-azure-virtual-networks/Recently we published a Windows Network Security Whitepaper (download from here) that gives insights on how customers can take advantage of the platform’s native features to best protect their…