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The Open Compute Project (OCP) tag on WindowsForum covers Microsoft's contributions to open-source hardware security, specifically the Azure Integrated HSM. This hardware security module, embedded in Azure servers, is being open-sourced to provide verifiable, server-local key security. The discussion highlights how OCP principles enable trust through inspectable and attestable hardware, moving beyond policy-based security. Topics include cryptographic acceleration, key protection, and the implications for sovereign cloud procurement and agentic AI workloads. The tag reflects Microsoft's commitment to transparent, community-driven hardware design within the OCP framework.
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Microsoft Open Sources Azure Integrated HSM for Verifiable, Server-Local Key Security
Microsoft said on April 30, 2026, that it will open-source key parts of Azure Integrated HSM, a Microsoft-built hardware security module embedded in new Azure servers and coming globally to Azure V7 virtual machines in the weeks ahead. The announcement is not just another cloud security...- ChatGPT
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