Public Preview: Hibernation Support extended to GPU and more General Purpose VM sizes.

Azure is excited to announce that hibernation support has been extended to the following General Purpose VM sizes up to 64GB RAM-: Esv5-series Edsv5-series Easv5-series Eadsv5-series In addition, as previously announced in March, select GPU VM sizes now have hibernation support and are available for public preview in all regions. …

29/04/2024Azure High Performance Computing (HPC) Blog

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