Build 2024: Microsoft Announces New Azure Virtual Machines for AI and Cloud-Native Workloads

Microsoft announced this morning the public preview of the Cobalt 100 Arm-based virtual machine (VM). The company has also announced the general availability of the new Azure ND MI300X v5 VM series. Microsoft first unveiled its Arm-powered chip Cobalt 100 chip for general-purpose and cloud-native workloads in November last year. The Azure Cobalt CPU is…

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Enhancing Security: Microsoft to Phase Out Default Outbound Access for Azure VMs

Microsoft is introducing a significant change to Azure that will impact how virtual machines (VMs) connect to the Internet. Starting in September 2025, default outbound access for new VMs will no longer include unrestricted Internet access. In Microsoft Azure, outbound Internet access is enabled by default for resources within a virtual network (VNet). This default…

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Azure Arc-Enabled System Center Virtual Machine Manager Gets New Management Features

Microsoft has released new Azure management capabilities tailored for Azure Arc-enabled System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM). This latest update enables customers to oversee their virtualized workloads operating on-premises or cloud environments. Azure Arc-enabled System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) is a solution that allows organizations to manage virtualized workloads running on on-premises or cloud…

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How to create a virtual machine for Windows 11 using VMware Workstation Player 17

The latest version of VMware Workstation Player includes the features needed to install Windows 11 as a virtual machine.
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How to use the Shared Folders feature in VirtualBox 7

If you deploy virtual machines with VirtualBox, you’ll want to take advantage of the shared folder feature. Find out how this is done in VirtualBox 7.
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