https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-sets-a-scale-record-in-large-language-model-training/Azure empowers intelligent services like Microsoft Copilot, Bing, and Azure OpenAI Service that have captured our imagination in recent days. These services, facilitating various applications like Microsoft Office 365, chatbots, and search engines with generative AI, owe their magic toRead More

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-cloud/blog/2023/11/07/come-build-with-us-microsoft-and-openai-partnership-unveils-new-ai-opportunities/At OpenAI’s first DevDay Conference on November 6, 2023, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella made a surprise appearance during OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s keynote to deliver a powerful message: “Our job number one is to build the best systems, so youRead More

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-is-now-a-finops-certified-service-provider/In an era where cloud computing has become the backbone of modern business operations, efficient financial management is the linchpin that keeps organizations agile and cost-effective. The FinOps Framework has emerged as a powerful approach to optimize cloud costs, allowingRead More

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-recognized-as-a-leader-in-2023-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-distributed-hybrid-infrastructure/In response to customers’ requests for cloud capabilities and agility in edge environments, Microsoft has delivered innovations across various cloud-to-edge products like Azure Arc, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure Stack HCI. This year, Gartner introduced a Magic Quadrant for DistributedRead More

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/building-for-the-future-the-enterprise-generative-ai-application-lifecycle-with-azure-ai/In our previous blog, we explored the emerging practice of large language model operations (LLMOps) and the nuances that set it apart from traditional machine learning operations (MLOps). We discussed the challenges of scaling large language model-powered applications and howRead More

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/realize-the-full-potential-of-your-cloud-investment-with-azure-optimization/ The advantages of the cloud are widely recognized, including enhanced scalability, growth opportunities, and innovation potential. These all hold significant value for most businesses. However, what might be less clear are the optimal strategies and resources that allow youRead More

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/protect-your-web-apps-from-modern-threats-with-microsoft-defender-for-cloud/ This blog was co-written with Loren Lachapelle, Dotan Patrich, and Assaf Berenson.  In this era of AI-driven competition, enterprises of all sizes have prioritized the value of migrating their app development from on-premises to the cloud. As developers rapidlyRead More

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/whats-new-in-data-ai-prioritize-ai-safety-to-scale-with-confidence/A few months ago, I had the opportunity to speak to some of our partners about what we’re bringing to market with Azure AI. It was a fast-paced hour and the session was nearly done when someone raised their handRead More

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-azure-bastion-developer-secure-and-cost-effective-access-to-your-azure-virtual-machines/Microsoft Azure is constantly evolving to meet the needs of its growing user base. In response to the feedback and requirements of developers, we have announced a new SKU for Azure Bastion: Bastion Developer. This service, now in public preview,Read More

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/project-flash-update-advancing-azure-virtual-machine-availability-monitoring/Flash, as the project is internally known, derives its name from our steadfast commitment to building a robust, reliable, and rapid mechanism for customers to monitor virtual machine (VM) health. Our primary objective is to ensure customers can reliably accessRead More