Azure CycleCloud

Create, manage, operate, and optimize HPC and big compute clusters of any scale.

Overview

Azure CycleCloud is an enterprise-friendly tool for orchestrating and managing High Performance Computing (HPC) environments on Azure. With CycleCloud, users can provision infrastructure for HPC systems, deploy familiar HPC schedulers, and automatically scale the infrastructure to run jobs efficiently at any scale. Through CycleCloud, users can create different types of file systems and mount them to the compute cluster nodes to support HPC workloads.

Key Resources

Homepage: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/cyclecloud/
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7/21/2025
High Performance Computing (HPC) environments are essential for research, engineering, and data-intensive workloads. To efficiently manage compute resources and job submissions, organizations...
6/25/2025
by Hugo Affaticati (Cloud Infrastructure Engineer), Amirreza Rastegari (Senior Software Engineer), Jie Zhang (Principal Software Engineer), and Michael Ringenburg (Principal Software Engineer...
6/18/2025
Introduction The NVIDIA NeMo Framework is a scalable, cloud-native generative AI framework designed to support the development of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Multimodal Models (MMs). The...
6/13/2025
Disclaimer: The slurm-cluster-health-manager project is a sample tool created specifically for the article it accompanies. This is not an official Microsoft product, and it is not supported or...
6/11/2025
A suite of solvers is included in Simcenter STAR CCM+ for solving problems involving complex geometries and physical phenomena. The wide range of physics models includes CFD, computational solid...
5/28/2025
Today we’re excited to release the AI Infrastructure on Azure repository—a one-stop reference for teams building large-scale AI clusters on Azure.  Authors Davide Vanzo - Senior Technical Program...
5/27/2025
Introduction Open OnDemand, developed by the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC), is an open-source, web-based portal designed to offer seamless access to high-performance computing (HPC) resources....
5/26/2025
1. Simulation Meets Deep Learning: A New Paradigm At the heart of this confluence lies the potential to fuse numerical rigor with data flexibility. Key emerging patterns include: a. Surrogate...
5/23/2025
Environment : Cyclecloud: 8.7.1 Slurm project 3.0.11 Slurm version: 23.11.10-2 OS of compute and execute: marketplace Almalinux HPC image gen 2 8.10 Prerequisites: - working CC install (mine is...
5/22/2025
Enviornment : Cyclecloud: 8.7.1 Slurm project 3.0.11 Slurm version: 23.11.10-2 OS of compute and execute: marketplace Almalinux HPC image gen 2 8.10 PREREQUISITES: - working CC install (mine is...
5/21/2025
Disclaimer: The `slurm-cluster-health-manager` project is a sample tool created specifically for the article it accompanies. It was developed by the author to illustrate one possible automation...
5/15/2025
High Performance Computing Cluster: A high-performance computing (HPC) cluster is a collection of interconnected computers (nodes) that work together to perform complex computational tasks at...
5/8/2025
NVIDIA DGX Cloud benchmarking provides a standardized framework for evaluating the performance of large-scale AI workloads using containerized recipes. Each recipe targets a specific workload and...
5/6/2025
Table of Contents: What is Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)? Why Moving CAE to Cloud? Cloud vs. On-Premises What Makes Azure Special for CAE Workloads? What Makes Azure Stand out Among Public...
4/28/2025
 Prerequisites  Microsoft Azure Subscription: Ensure you have an active Microsoft Azure subscription.  Virtual Network: Ensure you have a VNet with connectivity to your corporate network (for...
4/28/2025
Ubuntu Pro is a premium subscription service offered by Canonical. It is designed to provide additional features, tools, and extended support for Ubuntu users, particularly those in enterprise or...
4/2/2025
Running high-performance computing (HPC) and AI workloads in the cloud requires a flexible and scalable orchestration platform. Microsoft Azure CycleCloud, when combined with Slurm, provides an...
3/27/2025
We are thrilled to announce the preview of Open OnDemand integration with Azure CycleCloud Workspace for Slurm. Open OnDemand, developed by the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC), is an open-source,...
3/19/2025
Today we are thrilled to announce the General Availability of Azure's latest AI infrastructure Virtual Machines, the ND GB200 v6. Azure is proud to be one of the first cloud service provider to...
3/19/2025
We look forward to seeing you at the NVIDIA GTC AI Conference March 17 - 21 in San Jose, CA or virtually. Visit Microsoft booth #514 for daily informative sessions from Azure, partner and...