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    Azure NetApp Files EDA Benchmark: Shared Storage Breakthrough Mode Hits 0.60 ms

    Microsoft and NetApp published new SPECstorage Solution 2020 EDA_BLENDED results on April 24, 2026, showing Azure NetApp Files large volume breakthrough mode scale reaching 17,280 job sets with 0.60 millisecond overall response time in a 300 TiB cloud storage configuration. That is not merely...
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    NetApp Connector for Microsoft 365 Copilot: On-Prem Data, No Cloud Migration

    Microsoft 365 Copilot can now tap enterprise file shares without forcing a wholesale migration to the cloud: NetApp’s new connector brings on‑prem and cloud NetApp data into Copilot while preserving item‑level security, offering containerized deployment options, and promising high performance...
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    Unlocking High Performance with Azure NetApp Files for HPC and EDA

    Microsoft is pushing the envelope on high-performance computing (HPC) and electronic design automation (EDA) by leveraging Azure NetApp Files to meet the demanding needs of modern workloads. In a recent showcase reported by HPCwire, Microsoft detailed how its Azure cloud solution is designed to...
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    Revolutionizing Silicon Design with Azure NetApp Files: A Deep Dive

    In today’s competitive tech landscape, high-performance computing (HPC) isn’t just for scientific research—it’s the lifeblood that fuels innovation from chip design to enterprise-scale applications. Microsoft’s latest deep dive into using Azure NetApp Files reveals how the company is...