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March 2024

Mar 22

Announcing Azure HPC Cache Retirement

Target retirement date: October 01, 2025

Azure HPC Cache is retiring. End of support is 30 September 2025.

  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Retirements

February 2023

Feb 22

Public preview: Azure Managed Lustre

IN PREVIEW

Accelerate HPC and AI workloads with a managed parallel file system

  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Azure Machine Learning
  • Azure Blob Storage
  • Pricing & Offerings
Feb 20

Read-write premium caching now in public preview

IN PREVIEW

Now you can do more with Azure HPC Cache at the same cost you’ve come to expect.

  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Pricing & Offerings

December 2021

Dec 14

Azure HPC Cache now generally available in Germany West Central and US West 3

NOW AVAILABLE

New regional availability of Azure HPC Cache expands access to low-latency compute.

  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Regions & Datacenters

July 2021

Jul 12

General availability: HPC Cache for NVME-based Storage, Storage Target Management, and HIPAA Compliance

NOW AVAILABLE

The latest release of HPC Cache adds support for high throughput VMs as well as enhancements to storage target operations.

  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Compliance
  • Features
Jul 12

HPC Cache on E-Series VMs Support of Blob NFS 3.0 now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Add Azure HPC Cache to support new workloads in Blob NFS 3.0.

  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Azure Blob Storage
  • Features

October 2020

Oct 13

HPC Cache new namespace page and region expansion

NOW AVAILABLE

New HPC Cache namespace lets clients see all storage as a single file system.

  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Features

February 2020

Feb 11

HPC Cache receives ISO certifications, adds stopping feature, and new region

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure HPC Cache has received new SO27001, 27018 and 27701 certifications, adds new features to manage storage caching in performance-driven workloads and expands service access to Korea Central.

  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Services
  • Features

November 2019

Nov 4

Azure HPC Cache is now available

NOW AVAILABLE

High-performance workloads that require file access can now use Azure HPC Cache to minimize latency, improve availability, and increase throughput.

  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Services

September 2019

Sep 18

Azure HPC Cache is now in preview

IN PREVIEW

Azure HPC Cache, a high-performance file cache with an aggregated namespace that reduces latency between storage and Azure compute for heavy read workloads, is now in preview.

  • Avere vFXT for Azure
  • Azure HPC Cache
  • Services

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