ChatGPT is now available in Azure OpenAI Service

By Dustin Ward

Today, we are thrilled to announce that ChatGPT is available in preview in Azure OpenAI Service. With Azure OpenAI Service, over 1,000 customers are applying the most advanced AI models—including Dall-E 2, GPT-3.5, Codex, and other large language models backed by the unique supercomputing and enterprise capabilities of Azure—to innovate in new ways. Since ChatGPT…

Announcing a renaissance in computer vision AI with Microsoft’s Florence foundation model

By Dustin Ward

Extract robust insights from image and video content with Azure Cognitive Service for Vision We are pleased to announce the public preview of Microsoft’s Florence foundation model, trained with billions of text-image pairs and integrated as cost-effective, production-ready computer vision services in Azure Cognitive Service for Vision. The improved Vision Services enables developers to create cutting-edge,…

Azure VMware Solution in Microsoft Azure Government streamlines migration efforts

By Dustin Ward

Today we are pleased to announce the public preview of Azure VMware Solution in Microsoft Azure Government. With this release, we are combining VMware cloud technologies with world-class Azure infrastructure in Azure Government, which is designed, built, and supported by Microsoft to help meet the highest levels of government security and compliance. Azure Government delivers…

Azure Red Hat OpenShift for Microsoft Azure Government—now generally available

By Dustin Ward

Today we’re pleased to announce the general availability of Azure Red Hat OpenShift on Microsoft Azure Government. With this release, we are combining world-class Azure infrastructure with a leading enterprise Kubernetes platform as a jointly operated and supported service for Azure Government customers to run their containerized workloads in production. Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO)…

Microsoft Azure Load Testing is now generally available

By Dustin Ward

This blog has been coauthored by Ashish Shah, Partner Director of Engineering, Azure Developer Experience. We are announcing the general availability of Azure Load Testing. Azure Load Testing is a fully managed load-testing service that enables you to generate high-scale load, gain-actionable insights, and ensure the resiliency of your applications and services regardless of where they’re…

Microsoft named a Leader in 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service, Worldwide

By Dustin Ward

We are excited that for the fifth consecutive time Gartner has positioned Microsoft as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Integration Platform as a Service, Worldwide. We believe this placement is a testament to our continued investments in customers’ integration needs. An integration solution for all developers Enterprise business depends on all kinds of applications—packaged,…