Azure Virtual Machines

Build, deploy, and run applications on resilient and scalable cloud infrastructure with Azure Virtual Machines. Create Linux and Windows virtual machines in seconds while reducing operational costs through intelligent resource management.

Access secure, reliable compute capacity with enterprise-grade security features including Azure confidential computing for data in use and disk encryption for data at rest. Deploy thousands of VMs across 60+ global regions backed by a 99.99% high-availability SLA.

Key capabilities include:

• Automatic scaling with Virtual Machine Scale Sets for demand-based resource allocation
• Multiple OS support including Linux, Windows, and specialized distributions
• Enhanced performance through Azure Boost custom hardware and optimized hypervisor design
• Built-in monitoring with Azure Monitor and Application Insights for real-time performance tracking
• AI and HPC optimization with GPU-enabled VMs for cutting-edge applications

Maximize cost savings through Azure reservations, Spot Virtual Machines, Azure Hybrid Benefit, and flexible pricing models. Seamlessly migrate existing workloads using Azure Migrate tools and extend on-premises datacenters with Azure Arc integration.

Perfect for running diverse applications from SQL Server and Oracle to open-source software and high-performance computing workloads.