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It's been a long road, but Microsoft announced on April 4 a preview of Arm support on Azure virtual machines via its work with Ampere Computing. Ampere is a startup that makes server chips. Ampere ...

As remote work became the default for many companies during the pandemic, it's maybe no surprise that services like Microsoft's Windows Virtual Desktop, which gives users access to a fully managed ...

Microsoft’s Windows Azure platform has been given a major update that will offer deep support to Linux-based developers, the company announced today in a blog post. The update will bring Windows Azure ...

It’s time to bid farewall to Microsoft Azure’s humble beginnings as a mere PaaS. The big Redmond machine is lifting the curtain on previews of new services and updates today, aimed at injecting a ...

Microsoft on Tuesday made a flurry of Windows Azure-related announcements, including the general availability of Windows Azure IaaS (infrastructure as a service), with new VMI (virtual machine image) ...

The success or failure of Windows Azure will be crucial toward Microsoft’s long term prospects in cloud computing. Microsoft may be “all in” for the cloud — but will developers follow? At the ...