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Discussions on WindowsForum about cloud silicon focus on Microsoft's custom server processors for Azure, such as the Azure Cobalt 200. This 132-core Arm-based CPU built on a 3nm process is designed to improve performance per watt and reduce costs in cloud data centers. Topics cover how these chips enhance control over the cloud stack, optimize workloads, and compete with other cloud providers' silicon. The tag also touches on Microsoft's broader strategy of developing in-house hardware to support Azure's growth and efficiency goals.
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    Azure Cobalt 200: 132-core Arm Cloud Native CPU on 3nm

    Azure’s Cobalt 200 lands as a bold second act in Microsoft’s silicon playbook, promising a denser Arm-based server SoC with 132 Neoverse-V3 cores, per‑core DVFS, and a move to TSMC’s 3 nm process — all aimed at cutting cost-per-workload and energy use across Azure’s fleets while sharpening the...
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