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.

Microsoft has fixed an issue with its Windows Azure Compute service that affected users worldwide, starting on Tuesday, and is working to completely resolve other affected cloud services. At 2:35 ...

Microsoft announced that it will be permanently reducing the prices for its Dv2 compute instances by up to 17 percent next month, depending on the type of instance and what it’s being used for.

Microsoft Azure Data Box Edge is “compute first”: mainstream Xeon dual-processor compute power with a moderate amount of local storage. Microsoft created Data Box Edge to ingest and analyze ...

Nearly a year after rolling out its Azure Functions serverless compute option for running event-driven, modern PaaS apps and services, Microsoft has given it a cross-platform boost.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. For Microsoft, the acquisition will further bolster Microsoft Azure, Microsoft’s public cloud offering, underscoring the company’s commitment to Big ...

Microsoft's range of storage offerings is equivalent to Amazon's. Azure Storage includes both arbitrary binary storage, like S3, and table-based storage, like SimpleDB.

Microsoft today announced that in the second quarter of 2016 — the fourth quarter of the company’s 2016 fiscal year — compute usage on its Azure public cloud more than doubled year over year.

Microsoft today announced that it has joined the Open Compute Project (OCP) and plans to share some of its Windows Azure datacenter designs as part of that effort.

The details are a bit thin about Microsoft’s GPU plans on Azure, and it is not clear how Microsoft is integrating the Tesla K80 coprocessors, which are aimed at compute workloads, and the Tesla M60, ...