Sunday, January 11, 2015

Microsoft Azure Announces New G Series Instances

On Friday, Microsoft announces the general availability of incredible new capabilities in Azure.  The new G Series Virtual Machines will be the most powerful VMs yet featuring up to 32 vCPUs with the latest XEON e5 v3 processors, up to 448GB of memory. and an amazing 6.59 TB of local SSD storage.

All this memory will enable much faster deployments of mission critical apps including relational database servers like SQL and MySQL as well as large NoSQL and BigData solutions like MongoDB, Cassandra, Cloudera, xTremeData, and DataStax.  

Microsoft Azure continues to put pressure on the rest of IAAS suppliers.

Your move, Amazon.

Announcement Details:
http://azure.microsoft.com/blog/2015/01/08/azure-is-now-bigger-faster-more-open-and-more-secure/

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