Introducing the Azure NMads MA35D: Exclusive Media Processing Powerhouse in the Cloud

Azure is proud to announce the exclusive launch of the NMads MA35D Virtual Machine (VM) – a groundbreaking addition to our portfolio specifically designed to redefine media processing and video transcoding in the cloud. This Microsoft-exclusive VM harnesses the power of AMD’s Alveo MA35D accelerator to deliver unparalleled media processing…

03/10/2024Azure High Performance Computing (HPC) Blog

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