Azure Hybrid and Multicloud Digital Event
Learn how to be more productive and agile by adopting hybrid and multicloud solutions at this free digital event on June 29. Delivered by Microsoft and Intel.
Intel at Microsoft Ignite 2021
Intel and Microsoft are enabling intelligent solutions through industries such as education, finance, and healthcare. Learn more about our joint sessions at Microsoft Ignite.
Why Intel?
Performance Per Cost
Intel and Azure work together to deploy the latest technologies, toolkits, and optimizations to help ensure that cloud infrastructure runs with exceptional efficiency. Customers benefit from fast time to results and low costs to rent high-performance virtual machines.
Security for Multitenancy
Securing business data is a top priority for Azure, which delivers services to customers all over the world. Intel helps create environments safe from cyber threats with hardware-enabled features that provide a root of trust and support confidential computing.
Access the Latest Technologies
Businesses, regardless of size, can use tight operating budgets to access a wide variety of Azure virtual machines enabled by high-end SKUs. This means access to the latest Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor platforms and other Intel® technologies, without a huge capital investment.
Optimized Workloads for All
Purpose-built architecture and software optimizations help you match Intel-enabled Azure VMs to your specific workload requirements.
SAP on Azure
High memory capacity and scalability on Intel-enabled SAP HANA instances help power up your data-driven decision-making.
Discover SAP HANA on Azure
Azure Confidential Computing
Intel® SGX helps secure data at rest, in transit, and in use while on Microsoft Azure DCsv2 virtual machines.
Explore Azure confidential computing
AI on Azure
Intel® CPUs, FPGAs, and software such as the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit help optimize and simplify AI training.
Read about Azure machine learning
Performance for Every Workload
Analytics
Analytics Workloads
Harness Real-Time Insights from SAP HANA
Improve innovation from SAP HANA with Microsoft Azure VMs, Azure Large Instances, and Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors.
Meet SAP HANA Security and Compliance Needs
Run mission-critical SAP HANA database workloads in the cloud with security, compliance, and business continuity.
Certified Cloud Infrastructure Tailored to SAP
Microsoft Azure VMs, Azure Large Instances, and Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors provide a cloud infrastructure for SAP.
Analyze More Data in Apache Spark Workloads
Speed machine learning workloads with Microsoft Azure Dds_v4 Series VMs featuring 2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors.
Database
Database Workloads
MySQL Performs on Microsoft Azure Edv4 VMs
Handle more MySQL transactions, gain performance per dollar with Azure Edv4 VMs on 2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors.
Speed Database Analysis on Microsoft Azure
Cut Microsoft SQL Server database analysis times with Microsoft Azure Dds_v4 VMs on 2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors.
Microsoft Azure Dv4 VMs Outperform Dv3 VMs
New Azure Dv4 VMs with 2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors can do more MySQL work than older Azure Dv3 VMs.
Support More Customers on Microsoft Azure Edsv4 VM
Improve Database Performance on New Eds4 VMs Featuring 2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors.
Web Services
Azure Ddsv4 VMs Achieve More on Java Workloads
Get a greater return on your Azure investment with Ddsv4 Virtual Machines Featuring 2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors.
Virtual Machines in Azure
Intel® technologies and products support a full breadth of Azure workloads.
| Target Workload | Azure Instance Type | Intel® Processor and Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Azure VMware Solution | AV36 | Intel® Xeon® Gold 6140 Processor |
| General-Purpose and Windows Virtual Desktop | Azure Dv4-, Dsv4-, and Ddv4-Series | 2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL Processor |
| Confidential Computing | Azure DCsv2-Series | Intel® Xeon® E-2288G Processor and Intel® SGX |
| High-Memory Applications | Azure Ev4-, Esv4-, and Edv4-Series | 2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL Processor |
| Compute-Intensive, Gaming, AI | Azure Fsv2-Series | Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8168 Processor |
| HPC, Big Compute | Azure HC-Series | Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8168 Processor |
| SAP on Azure | Azure Mv2-Series | Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8180M Processor |
| Bare Metal for SAP on Azure | Azure HANA Large Instances S224 | |
| AI Inferencing | Azure PB-Series | Intel® Arria® 10 FPGA |
Azure IoT on the Intelligent Edge
Generate more value and insights from your data at the edge. The joint Microsoft and Intel IoT portfolio includes industry-specific, market-ready solutions that help reduce complexity and help accelerate your edge deployments.
Discover joint IoT solutions from Intel and Microsoft ›
Download the market ready IoT solution booklet ›
Empowering Hybrid Cloud
Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, Intel® FPGAs, Intel® Optane™ Solid State Drives, and Intel® Optane™ persistent memory provide an innovative portfolio of data center solutions to boost the Azure Stack family performance and capacity.
Azure Stack Edge
See what sets Azure apart and how Microsoft can facilitate cloud computing with an Intel® processor-based Azure-managed edge appliance.
Azure Stack HCI
Get the flexibility, high availability, and performance you need to consolidate virtual apps that must remain on-premises with the latest Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors and Intel® Optane™ technology.
Learn more about Azure Stack HCI ›
Learn more about Azure Stack HCI on Intel® technology ›
Dive deeper on the technical use cases for Azure Stack HCI ›
Azure Stack Hub
Deliver a consistent cloud platform by extending Azure services into your data center to confidently run applications on-premises with performance, scalability, and availability.
Achieve More with Azure and Intel
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Azure Free Account
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Intel + Azure
Find out more about Intel and Azure on Microsoft’s partnership page.
HPC on Azure
Accelerate time to results for your most compute-intensive problems.