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azure: [In development] Private Preview: Azure Boost remote storage throughput and network bandwidth enhancements

Azure Updates

2025-11-18

Microsoft has opened a private preview for performance enhancements in the latest Azure Boost architecture that improve remote storage throughput and network bandwidth. Azure Boost offloads virtualization functions (networking, storage, host management) and these updates aim to boost I/O and network performance for VMs and cloud services.

azure: [In development] Private Preview: Azure Boost confidential device

Azure Updates

2025-11-18

Azure Boost confidential device is entering a private preview. Azure Boost offloads virtualization tasks such as networking, storage, and host management from the hypervisor and host OS to purpose-built hardware and software.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: OpenShift Virtualization now available on Azure Red Hat OpenShift

Azure Updates

2025-11-18

Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization is now generally available on Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO), enabling customers to run and manage virtual machines and containers from a single cloud-native platform. The GA release builds on feedback from the preview announced at Red Hat Summit.