Microsoft is making available a new 'serverless compute' service, called Azure Functions, and is making its Platform-as-a-service offering, Azure Service Fabric, generally available.

Azure Functions currently has this capability for some Azure services, such as "Blob Storage, Event Hub, Service Bus, [and] Storage Tables," according to Microsoft's announcement.

Microsoft already runs these services and GitHub's Copilot on the Azure OpenAI Service. Microsoft has created tiers of GPT-3, DALL•E 2, and Codex, with different capabilities, which are called ...

Microsoft offers such a service on Azure Quantum, at a cost of $500 per hour if you're running a simulation for more than 1,000 hours. Computing Guides Laptops ...

Microsoft Azure is a platform of interoperable cloud computing services, including open-source, standards-based technologies and proprietary solutions from Microsoft and other companies.

Meanwhile, Azure’s compute offering is centred around its Virtual Machines (VMs), with other tools such as Cloud Services and Resource Manager to help deploy applications on the cloud, and its ...

Microsoft Azure offers a suite of cloud computing services with a competitive pay-as-you-go pricing model. Some services can even be used for free.

Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud offer a wide range of cloud computing services, but Azure is more enterprise-focused, while Google Cloud has a stronger focus on AI and machine learning.

Worker roles, web roles, and cloud services were fairly rigid in their design. Over time, Azure expanded to include Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), allowing for more control with VMs. Today, the ...

Core sequential dollar growth was particularly strong, UBS analysts said Monday, to the point where Azure materially outperformed rivals Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services. The cloud computing ...