Azure at the Turing: Talk from Microsoft Azure HPC for research round table on 05 October 2017

An overview of how The Alan Turing Institute is using Azure to support its research programme. The talk describes how we use Azure at the Turing and discusses the benefits and challenges of using the cloud for our primary institutional level compute resource. It discusses how we support researchers in using Azure and how we hope to make cloud computing easier for our researchers in future, highlighting some excellent work being done at UCL in this direction.