Insights, how-tos and updates for building solutions on Microsoft's cloud for US government
July 26, 2018Jul 26, 201807/26/18We are excited to announce the launch of Azure M-series Virtual Machines in the USGov Virginia region. Azure M-series VMs offer memory from 192 GB up to 4 TB on a single VM with configurations from 8 to 128 hyper-threaded vCPUs,
April 25, 2018Apr 25, 201804/25/18We are pleased to announce general availability of Application Security Groups (ASG) in all Azure regions including Azure Government. This feature provides security micro-segmentation for your virtual networks in Azure.
The detailed announcement can be viewed here: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/applicationsecuritygroups/
ASGs provide many security and manageability benefits such as:
Network security micro segmentation
ASGs enable you to define fine-grained network security policies based on workloads,
April 19, 2018Apr 19, 201804/19/18We’re excited to announce that NV-Series virtual machines are now generally available in US Gov Virginia. NV-Series is designed to support visualization scenarios which enables customers to use NVIDIA® Tesla® M60 GPUs and NVIDIA® GRID in Azure for desktop accelerated applications and virtual desktops.
April 18, 2018Apr 18, 201804/18/18We are excited to announce the launch of Azure M-series Virtual Machines in the USGov Virginia region. Azure M-series VMs offer memory up to 4 TB on a single VM with configurations of 64 or 128 hyper-threaded vCPUs, powered by Intel® Xeon® 2.5 GHz E7-8890 v3 processors.
April 10, 2018Apr 10, 201804/10/18Today, we’re excited to announce the availability of Azure DevTest Labs in Azure Government. Azure DevTest Labs is a self-service sandbox environment in Azure that enables you to quickly create dev/test environments while minimizing waste and controlling costs.
Developers and testers need to spend considerable time configuring their self-service environments.
March 15, 2018Mar 15, 201803/15/18We are happy to announce that Accelerated Networking (AN) for both Windows and Linux is now generally available in Azure Government.
Accelerated networking provides consistent ultra-low network latency via Azure’s in-house programmable hardware and technologies such as SR-IOV. By moving much of Azure’s software-defined networking stack off the CPUs and into FPGA-based SmartNICs,
January 10, 2018Jan 10, 201801/10/18Late last year, we announced that H-Series virtual machines were coming to Azure Government to support high performance computing (HPC) workloads. I’m excited to announce that H-Series VMs are now in preview in US Gov Arizona . Customers can leverage this new capability for any unclassified workload including ITAR and FedRAMP High.
December 14, 2017Dec 14, 201712/14/17In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Downs sits down with Dave Reber from Frame to discuss the Frame platform for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). Frame is a Microsoft VDI partner focused providing a great user experience for remote applications hosted in Azure Government.
October 24, 2017Oct 24, 201710/24/17Are you attending NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference, Nov. 1-2, at the Ronald Reagan International and Trade Building in Washington, DC?
If so, we invite you to our session, AI, HPC Infrastructure & Visualizations on Microsoft Azure Government at on Nov. 1,
October 11, 2017Oct 11, 201710/11/17This post was co-authored by: Gopi Kumar, Principal Program Manager, AI and Research
For any questions, feel free to contact Gopi on Twitter: @zenlytix
We are happy to announce the availability of the Data Science Virtual Machine on Microsoft Azure Government Cloud.
