Cobalt

Microsoft Announces Exciting Updates for Build 2024: Introduction of Team Copilot and Enhancements to Azure Cobalt 100 – Everything You Need to Know

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Microsoft Announces Exciting Updates for Build 2024: Introduction of Team Copilot and Enhancements to Azure Cobalt 100 – Everything You Need to Know

Microsoft Corp. is introducing a new version of its Copilot assistant that aims to enhance collaboration among groups of workers by incorporating artificial intelligence into products. The Copilot team, announced during Microsoft’s Build conference, will serve as a meeting supervisor by taking notes, summarizing key information, and tracking deadlines. This AI assistant is expected to … Read more

Microsoft unveils the Azure Cobalt 100 processor designed for Azure Virtual Machines

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Microsoft unveils the Azure Cobalt 100 processor designed for Azure Virtual Machines

Microsoft announced in November 2023 that they were developing Arm-based processors, including the Azure Cobalt designed for general cloud computing tasks. As part of Construction 2024, Microsoft has now made the Azure Cobalt 100 processor available for preview in new Azure virtual machines. According to a blog post by Microsoft, the Azure Cobalt 100 virtual … Read more

Cloud Infrastructure Updates in Microsoft Build 2024: Introducing Cobalt 100-Based VMs and Copilot Access in Azure

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Cloud Infrastructure Updates in Microsoft Build 2024: Introducing Cobalt 100-Based VMs and Copilot Access in Azure

Microsoft Teams’ customer conversation platform, IC3, is implementing Cobalt to better serve its expanding customer base. This move is expected to result in up to a 45% improvement in performance on Cobalt 100 virtual machines. Alongside this, Microsoft has introduced AMD’s ND MI300X series of processors for its Azure virtual machines. The ND MI300X virtual … Read more

Microsoft to give sneak peek of customized Cobalt chip; AMD MI300X to be accessible via Azure platform

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Microsoft to give sneak peek of customized Cobalt chip; AMD MI300X to be accessible via Azure platform

Microsoft has made several announcements leading up to their upcoming event next week. These announcements are meant to create anticipation and generate buzz for the event. Attendees can expect to hear more details about the company’s latest developments and innovations in the technology sector. The event promises to showcase cutting-edge advancements and excite industry professionals … Read more

Upcoming: Microsoft Azure to Introduce Exclusive Custom Cobalt Chips

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Upcoming: Microsoft Azure to Introduce Exclusive Custom Cobalt Chips

Microsoft is set to release its custom Cobalt 100 chips to customers as a public preview at its upcoming Build conference. These chips are said to offer 40% better performance than other ARM chips on the market and are being compared to AWS’s Graviton chips. Companies like Adobe and Snowflake have already started using them. … Read more