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February 26, 2024
Live migration is now available on new Confidential VM instances that meet the following configuration criteria:
An N2D machine type with AMD EPYC Milan CPU platform
AMD SEV Confidential Computing technology
An operating system image that supports live migration
June 16, 2022
Support for 3rd generation AMD EPYC Milan processors on general purpose N2D machine types is now generally available, featuring:
- AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) which can encrypt the memory of the VM to protect data in-use
Support for compute-optimized C2D machine types is now generally available, featuring:
- 3rd generation AMD EPYC Milan processors
- AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) which can encrypt the memory of the VM to protect data in-use
- Large VM sizes
- Optimized for high-performance computing (HPC)
May 20, 2022
Support for 3rd generation AMD EPYC Milan processors on general purpose N2D machine types is now available in Preview, featuring:
- AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) which can encrypt the memory of the VM to protect data in-use
Support for compute-optimized C2D machine types is now available in Preview, featuring:
- 3rd generation AMD EPYC Milan processors
- AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) which can encrypt the memory of the VM to protect data in-use
- Large VM sizes
- Optimized for high-performance computing (HPC)
December 01, 2020
Confidential VM is now generally available on general purpose N2D machine types, which feature:
- 2nd generation AMD EPYC Rome processors
- AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) which can encrypt the memory of the VM to protect data in-use
July 14, 2020
Confidential VM is now available in Beta on general purpose N2D machine types, which feature:
- 2nd generation AMD EPYC Rome processors
- AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) which can encrypt the memory of the VM to protect data in-use