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Azure NC Virtual Machines Availability – GPU Compute

August 16, 2017 Aug 16, 2017 08/16/17
Kyle Deeds, Program Manager
Azure NC-based instances are powered by NVIDIA Tesla® K80 GPUs and provide the compute power required to accelerate the most demanding high-performance computing (HPC) and AI workloads. Customers can now use these instances to run deep learning training jobs, HPC simulations, rendering, real-time data analytics, DNA sequencing, and many more ...

Azure Government ExpressRoute

August 16, 2017 Aug 16, 2017 08/16/17
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti talks with James Walters about Azure Government ExpressRoute. James starts out by explaining what ExpressRoute is and what the primary benefits are for government customers. He also clarifies the difference between ExpressRoute for commercial versus Government and the DoD. ...

Join us: Advancing Digital Government in the Cloud — July 26

July 14, 2017 Jul 14, 2017 07/14/17
Karina Homme
(image) It's no secret that cloud computing empowers organizations to deliver better government. While cloud adoption is still in early stages, how to take advantage of new technologies is at the forefront of every government IT department. Hear from government and industry IT leaders who are paving the way to advance digital government at ...

Florida finalizes CJIS Technical Audit on Microsoft Government Cloud Services

July 14, 2017 Jul 14, 2017 07/14/17
Rochelle M. Eichner
(image) The audit is to ensure compliance with the FBI Criminal Justice Services Security Policy At Microsoft, we consider compliance a commitment, not a checkbox. As part of that commitment, we seek opportunities to collaborate with the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) regulators and our customers on our approach to compliance...