Microsoft expands Azure AI and HPC infrastructure with AMD - The Official Microsoft Blog

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Introduces Azure HDv2 VMs (co-designed with AMD) for AI data systems, featuring ~500 6th Gen AMD EPYC CPU cores, 4TB RAM, 32TB NVMe, and 400 Gb Azure Boost networking. Announces Azure HXv2 VMs, building on HX series with AMD 3D V-cache technology, offering 176 AMD 6th Gen EPYC CPU cores with >5 GHz clock frequency, 50% more addressable cache per core, and VM sizes up to 4TB RAM, plus 800 Gb InfiniBand for HPC. Introduces ND MI455X v7 VMs for AI inference, powered by AMD Helios rackscale solution.