Build dynamically scalable applications with Virtual Machine Scale Sets. Adjust the size of your infrastructure based on demand while optimizing costs. Simplify management and enhance the resilience of your business-critical applications at the appropriate scale.
Azure Virtual Machines
Choose the virtual machine that suits your workload and reduce costs
Migrate your mission-critical workloads to the Azure infrastructure and increase operational efficiency. Run SQL Server, SAP, Oracle® software, and high-performance computing applications on Azure Virtual Machines. Choose your preferred Linux distribution or Windows Server.
Deploy virtual machines with up to 416 vCPUs and up to 12 TB of memory. Achieve up to 3.7 million local storage IOPS per virtual machine. Take advantage of Ethernet up to 30 Gbps and 200 Gbps InfiniBand in the cloud’s first deployment. Choose the core processors (AMD, Ampere (ARM-based), or Intel) that best meet your needs.
Build scalable applications with virtual machine scale sets
Improve your infrastructure and save money
Reduce your costs by up to 72% compared to pay-as-you-go pricing by taking advantage of term pricing through Azure Dedicated Virtual Machine Instances. Reuse your on-premises licenses to run Windows Server VMs on Azure with Azure Hybrid Benefit and combine them with dedicated instances for savings of up to 80%.
Take advantage of spot pricing on Azure VMs and scale sets to run interrupted workloads at significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. Optimize your cloud spending with Azure Cost Management. Continue to receive extended security updates for Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 for free for three more years by moving to Azure.
