If you lose RDP access due to an incorrect Azure VM Firewall configuration, choose a recovery path in the following order: ...

Microsoft recently announced a pair of new Azure virtual machine (VM) options designed to accommodate the intense compute demands of modern -- specifically, AI -- workloads. The new Azure ND H200 v5 ...

I shut down an Azure virtual machine I created for testing from within Windows after I was done using it. When I checked the ...

More organizations are running at least some of their virtual machines in the public cloud, but this does not negate the need for data protection. Although public cloud providers might offer ...

Microsoft has updated the lifecycle of an Azure instance, without offering any information on how long it takes for an instance type to expire. Redmond’s “enhanced lifecycle” landed in late September ...

July 19, 2023 — Microsoft today introduced the preview of Microsoft Azure Boost, one of Azure’s latest infrastructure innovations. Azure Boost is a new system that offloads virtualization processes ...

Why use Azure VM Scale Sets? Many organizations need to run quorum-based or stateful workloads where fault domain isolation is essential. At the same time, their teams need to scale out applications ...

The security bug was introduced during Microsoft’s July 2025 Patch Tuesday rollout last week. Image: Adobe/Delta Amphule Microsoft has released an emergency update to address a bug that prevents ...

Microsoft has unveiled a new generation of Azure virtual machines (VMs) built on AMD’s 5th Gen EPYC processors, designed for cloud, AI, and high-performance computing. The newly introduced Da/Ea/Fasv7 ...

Microsoft Azure offers cloud benefits with familiar functionality. In a world of constant innovation and technological advances — and also increasingly sophisticated security threats — modernization ...

The Azure VM Agent enables VMs to communicate with Azure’s underlying Fabric Controller via the virtual public IP 168.63.129.16. However, when VMs are migrated from on-premises or deployed from custom ...