Post Ignite 2024 Update for Azure Infra by Manuel Meyer

Details
This Meetup will be a summary of news and announcements of the Microsoft Ignite 2024 conference in Chicago and located at the Microsoft Office in Switzerland, in Zurich

AGENDA

13:20 – 13:30 - Welcome note
Alain Schneiter & Roger Haueter
13:30 – 14:00, (30 min inkl. Q&A) - Azure Infrastructure
Manuel Meyer
Modern Work, Copilot, 14:00 – 14:30, (30 min inkl. Q&A)
Pascal Brunner
Security, 14:30 – 15:00, (30 min inkl. Q&A)
Michael Rüefli
Networking Break, 30min
Compliance, 15:30 – 16:00, (30 min inkl. Q&A)
Lothar Zeitler
Modern Work, Collaboration, 16:00 – 16:30, (30 min inkl. Q&A)
Fabio Bonolo
Data & AI, 16:30 – 17:00, (30 min inkl. Q&A)
Marco Gerber
Apéro, Microsoft Sponsored

Transcript

1. 1 25.11.2024 Manu Meyer manu@grabx.ch Microsoft Ignite Infrastructure Updates
2. AGENDA Ignite Infrastructure Update 2025 AGENDA 01 02 Azure Integrated HSM Azure Boost DPU 03 Azure Local
3. 3 Azure Integrated HSM
6. Azure Integrated HSM “An onboard Hardware Security Chip for Cryptographic Key Management” https://aka.ms/AzureIntegratedHSM ▪ Comes out of the Secure Future Initiative (SFI) ▪ FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certified ▪ Encrypt, Decrypt, Sign and Verify ▪ No network latency ▪ Not the same as “Dedicated HSM” Will be installed in every new server as of 2025
7. 7 Azure Boost DPU
9. Azure Boost with DPU “A system that offloads server virtualization processes from the hypervisor onto purpose-built hardware and software” https://aka.ms/AzureBoostDPU ▪ Network, Storage, Security, Performance ▪ Data Processing Unit (DPU) Example Mv3 Virtual Machines: ▪ 2x Azure Premium SSD Throughput ▪ +25% Network Throughput Boost with DPU ▪ 4x Performance ▪ 3x Less Power
12. Azure Boost https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-boost/overview Family ▪ D: General Purpose ▪ E: Memory Optimized ▪ F: Compute Optimized ▪ L: Storage Optimized ▪ N: GPU ▪ H: High Performance Compute Features ▪ a: AMD Processor ▪ C: Confidential Computing ▪ d: Diskful (Temp Disk) ▪ e: Ephemeral OS Disk ▪ l/m: lowest/highest memory in group ▪ p: ARM CPU ▪ s: Supports Premium Storage ▪ v: Version
13. 13 Azure Local
16. Azure Local “Cloud-connected infrastructure that can be deployed at your physical locations and under your operational control” https://aka.ms/AzureBoostDPU ▪ “Adaptive Cloud Approach” ▪ Powered by Azure Arc ▪ Ready for VMs and Containers ▪ Use “select” Azure PaaS Services Azure Stack becomes a part of Azure Local
17. Azure Local Year 2010 Public Azure Launch Year 2014 Azure Pack for WS2012 Year 2012 Public Azure Launch Year 2017 Azure Stack v1
18. Azure Local Year 2019 Azure Stack Hub & HCI & Edge Year 2019 Azure Arc
20. Year 2024 Azure Local
21. AGENDA Ignite Infrastructure Update Manu Meyer Azure Architect & Trainer Microsoft MVP manu@grabx.ch 20.12.24 X-Max Special@Frau Gerolds Garten 10.01.25 Swiss Tech Community Cheese Night 20.01.25 LLM Soirée Part 2 www.azurezurichusergroup.com