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New general purpose and memory-optimized Azure Virtual Machines with Intel now available by Brenda Bell Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/new-general-purpose-and-memoryoptimized-azure-virtual-machines-with-intel-now-available/With this announcement, we are introducing two new Azure Virtual Machines families, one of which represents a brand-new product category in our portfolio
One-click replication for Azure Virtual Machines with Azure Site Recovery by Sujay Talasila Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/simplified-disaster-recovery-for-azure-iaas-vms/I am happy to announce new capabilities in Azure Site Recovery (ASR), which will now allow you to start replicating your Azure IaaS virtual machines within one-click…Combined with ASR’s one-click failover capabilities, configuring disaster recovery (DR) for your Azure virtual machines is now simpler than ever before
Introducing the new HBv2 Azure Virtual Machines for high-performance computing by Evan Burness Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-the-new-hbv2-azure-virtual-machines-for-high-performance-computing/Announcing the second-generation HB-series Azure Virtual Machines for high-performance computing (HPC)…HBv2 Virtual Machines are designed to deliver leadership-class performance, message passing interface (MPI) scalability, and cost efficiency for a variety of real-world HPC workloads
Disaster recovery of zone pinned Azure Virtual Machines to another region by Sujay Talasila Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/disaster-recovery-of-zone-pinned-azure-virtual-machines-to-another-region/Azure Availability Zones are unique fault-isolated physical locations, within an Azure region, with independent power, network, and cooling. Each Availability Zone is comprised of one or more datacenters and houses infrastructure to support highly available, mission critical applications with fault tolerance to datacenter failures.
Azure Backup for SQL Server in Azure Virtual Machines now generally available! by Swati Sachdeva Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-backup-for-sql-server-in-azure-virtual-machines-now-generally-available/How do you back up your SQL Servers today? You could be using backup software that require you to manage backup servers, agents, and storage, or you could be writing elaborate custom scripts which need you to manage the backups on each server individually.
More performance and choice with new Azure HBv3 virtual machines for HPC by Evan Burness Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/more-performance-and-choice-with-new-azure-hbv3-virtual-machines-for-hpc/Today Azure advances the velocity at which we bring the latest technologies to our HPC customers and the compute performance we put at their fingertips.
Data Series: How To Setup SQL Server on Windows Azure Virtual Machines by Himanshu Singh Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/data-series-how-to-setup-sql-server-on-windows-azure-virtual-machines/Editor's Note: Today's post comes from Rick Byham, Sr. Technical Writer in our Customer Experience team. This post provides an overview of the detailed guidance document linked at the…
Azure Backup supports encrypted Azure virtual machines using Portal and PowerShell by Pallavi Joshi Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-backup-encrypted-vm/Azure Backup now supports backup and restore of encrypted Azure virtual machines
Running Critical Application Workloads on Microsoft Azure D-Series Virtual Machines by Silvano Coriani Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/running-critical-application-workloads-on-microsoft-azure-d-series-virtual-machines/On the Azure Customer Advisory Team (AzureCAT), we’ve been testing the performance of the latest generation of hardware components now being introduced into our public cloud called the D-Series.
Use Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines to run large-scale parallel MATLAB workloads by Mark Scurrell Blog
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/create-matlab-clusters-using-azure-virtual-machines/Microsoft Azure Resource Manager templates and scripts are now available to enable MATLAB Distributed Computing Server clusters to be easily created and managed.