Azure 360° - The Azure State of the World Address
summary
Fast Azure update with concrete details: global footprint grows to 54 regions; block storage adds Ultra SSDs to 64 TB (advertised ~160k IOPS) and Data Box options from small rugged units up through 100 TB and a 1 PB “heavy” model plus a 12 TB AI-enabled box; Azure Files gains AD integration, premium shares to ~100k IOPS and multi‑TB scale; networking adds 100 Gbps ExpressRoute, Virtual WAN, Azure Firewall and Front Door; security/management highlights include immutable blobs (GA), Windows Virtual Desktop (preview), confidential enclaves, Azure Blueprints and the Resource Graph.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Start
- 14:24Blob Storage
- 18:51Security
- 48:08confidential computing
- 48:57Data protection inside a Trusted Execution
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