HBv3-Series VMs now generally available in East US, South Central US, and West Europe

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Published

Mar 19, 2021

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • March 2021
    General Availability

Product

Virtual Machines

Tag

Features
Services

Category

Compute

Description

HBv3 VMs are now generally available in the Azure East US, South Central US, and West Europe regions.

HBv3 Virtual Machines feature AMD EPYC™ 7003-series (Milan) CPU cores, 448 GB of RAM, 480 MB of L3 cache, and no simultaneous multithreading (SMT). HBv2 Virtual Machines provide up to 340 GB/sec of memory bandwidth. HBv3 VMs can be deployed with a range of CPU core counts to support a diverse set of HPC workload needs. To drive optimal at-scale message passing interface (MPI) performance, HBv2 Virtual Machines feature 200 Gb/s HDR InfiniBand from our technology partners at NVIDIA Networking.

See schedule for additional Azure Regions availability.

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