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New Azure Cobalt 200 VMs deliver 50% performance improvement, fully optimized for modern agentic AI workloads

calendar_today June 2, 2026 person Arun Kishan and Selim Bilgin domain microsoft-azure

Microsoft announced new Azure Cobalt 200 VMs delivering a 50% performance improvement over previous generations, specifically optimized for modern agentic AI workloads. The Cobalt 200 is Microsoft’s custom Arm-based processor designed for cloud-scale AI inference and general compute at enterprise scale.

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