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 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.

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 has announced general availability of its Azure OpenAI Service, an offering related to its $1 billion investment in OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. That means more businesses can apply to ...

Microsoft Windows Azure, the software company's cloud computing service, has been suffering through a lengthy outage today, preventing some customers from accessing applications and data. The ...

IaaS, short for Infrastructure as a Service, is a cloud computing model that offers on-demand access to compute, ... IaaS works by employing third-party cloud service providers (e.g., AWS, Azure) ...

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.

Azure's compute services have grown from simple PaaS offerings to a broad array of options, including VMs, App Services, Kubernetes, and serverless functions. For cloud architects, this evolution ...