G-series and GS-series virtual machines

G-series sizes are built to provide the most memory, the highest processing power, and the largest amount of local SSD of any virtual machine size offered by Azure. This extraordinary performance will allow to deploy very large scale-up enterprise applications such as large relational database servers (SQL Server, MySQL, and so on) and large NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cloudera, Cassandra, and so on). G-series offers up to 32 vCPUs using the latest Intel® Xeon® processor E5 V3 family, 448 GB of memory, and 6.59 TB local SSD drives. Partly those VMs are running on dedicated physical hardware.

The following performance levels are available with G-series VMs:

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