Preview: Introducing DCesv5 and ECesv5-series Confidential VMs with Intel TDX

Today, we’re excited to announce the expansion of our Confidential VM family with the launch of the DCesv5-series and ECesv5-series in preview. Featuring 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, these VMs are backed by an all-new hardware-based Trusted Execution Environment called Intel® Trust Domain Extensions (TDX). Organizations can use these…

24/04/2023Azure Confidential Computing Blog

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