That lets you version images and replicate them into different Azure regions, ready to use for VMs and VM Scale Sets. Alternatively, you can create a managed image in an Azure Storage account and ...

Azure customers who decide to use confidential VMs with ephemeral OS disks should know that they also come with a list of unsupported features, including capturing VM images, disk snapshots ...

Direct Device Assignment is how the new N-Series VMs on Azure get their ... like R Server and Python, for both Windows Server and Linux), or you can upload your own image, including the OS and ...

Azure now has two Arms: the familiar Azure Resource Manager infrastructure description language and tools, and now a family of Azure VMs running ... terabyte online image stores, implemented ...

[Click on image for larger view.] VMware VMs Alongside Azure VMs (source: Microsoft). As cool as this is -- and perhaps some diehard VMware fans who see the cloud as a death threat to their beloved on ...

Microsoft is offering new Visual Studio VM images on its Azure cloud computing platform, some supporting the Dev Box service for cloud-based workstations customized for software development. Azure's ...

Microsoft has released FreeBSD 10.3 as a "ready made" VM image on the Azure marketplace. The release will make it easier for customers to spin-up a FreeBSD VM in Azure and it means that customers ...

Microsoft launched Windows Azure infrastructure ... Prebuilt images for those Linux operating systems are housed in Microsoft Open Technologies' VM Depot portal. This portal is an online ...

No one gets direct access to the hardware, not even Microsoft’s own services; everything runs on top of VMs that are hosted by a custom Windows-based Azure OS. But virtual machines are software ...