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Microsoft Azure is a leading cloud computing platform offering a wide range of services, including infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS). Known for its robust global infrastructure, Azure provides GPU-enabled virtual machines (e.g., NC, ND-series) that support AI/ML workloads, deep learning, and high-performance computing. With advanced tools for real-time inference, hybrid cloud integration via Azure Arc, and a focus on enterprise scalability, Azure is a trusted choice for businesses across industries. Its extensive ecosystem includes built-in security, AI development frameworks, and seamless integrations with Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365. For more information, visit https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/

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EdgeIR Fireside Chat: IBM’s Bill Lambertson on hyperscalers, telcos and the growth of edge clouds

Edge Industry Review’s latest Fireside Chat interview talks about the fraught relationship between hyperscaler cloud providers and carriers with IBM…

Jun 2, 2022

DataBank joins digital infrastructure carbon neutrality agreement

DataBank announced that it joined a carbon neutrality pact that assembled over 70 of the biggest players in the digital…

Jun 1, 2022

TM Forum report shows R&D gap between CSP, cloud providers, impact on ‘techco’ transformation

Communications service providers (CSPs) have a desire to become more like high-flying technology companies (techco, in industry parlance), but spending…

May 31, 2022

Nokia, Microsoft boost edge apps with MX Industrial Edge, Azure Arc integration

Nokia and Microsoft are working on integration of cloud and networking technologies to enhance the performance of the cloud-native, mission-critical…

May 27, 2022

Microsoft, AT&T unveil 5G video analytics with Azure MEC

Microsoft and AT&T have debuted a collaboration on a video analytics solution powered by 5G connectivity on the Azure public…

May 26, 2022

World Economic Forum debuts metaverse for international collaboration

With a nod to Web3, the World Economic Forum (WEF) will be taking a step into the metaverse with an…

May 13, 2022

Gartner predicts emerging cloud sustainability tech will be adopted by 2025

With environmental sustainability taking on an increasingly larger focus for corporate decision-making, corporate research firm Gartner says among the three…

May 9, 2022

Teoco CSP analytics joins Google Cloud partner program

Teoco, a Fairfax, Virgina-based company that services over 300 communication service providers (CSP) with analytics, has joined the Google Cloud…

May 5, 2022

Dell, Intel, Microsoft, Computer Aid launch 5G and edge computing program for rural hubs

Dell, Intel, and Microsoft in conjunction with non-profit Computer Aid, launched a program to extend 5G and edge computing services…

May 4, 2022

Microsoft and U.S. Navy graduate school to cooperate on edge computing and research

Microsoft and the Naval Postgraduate School  (NPS) will collaborate on research to explore the use of commercial technology, including edge…

Apr 28, 2022

Major digital infrastructure players join carbon neutrality pact

A non-profit that assembled the largest corporate figures in digital infrastructure said it has reached an agreement with over 70…

Apr 25, 2022

National Science Foundation invests $37M for research in next-gen networking systems

The National Science Foundation (NSF) agency said it will invest $37 million to fund the development of the next generation…

Apr 7, 2022

Thales Alenia Space, Microsoft on board with Space Edge for in-orbit compute on 2023 ISS mission

Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67 percent) and Leonardo (33 percent), announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft to explore…

Apr 4, 2022

AMD acquires Pensando for $1.9B, gains programmable chips aimed at distributed edge services

AMD announced it has acquired Pensando for $1.9B, adding to its portfolio Pensando’s programmable chips aimed at distributed edge services….

Apr 3, 2022

AT&T chats up private 5G, edge compute for Ford using Microsoft Azure

Over two years into a development effort for private 5G and edge computing, AT&T has detailed some examples of current…

Microsoft Azure Industry Insights

 

Sunken treasure: Submarine cables provide crucial link in worldwide edge ecosystem

As the world’s data deluge continues at astronomical levels, the importance of the vast interconnected cloud and carrier partner ecosystem…

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