Azure flings out free virtual trusted platform module for cloudy VMs
Azure flings out free virtual trusted platform module for cloudy VMs Take that, rootkits and other low-level nasties - if they take a crack at fresh VMs, on certain instance types under a handful of OSes Share Copy Microsoft has revealed that its Azure IaaS platform now offers free a virtual trusted platform module. Dubbed “Azure Trusted Launch for virtual machines” and launched as a preview on March 8th, Microsoft’s CTO for Azure Mark Russinovich said the new offering “allows administrators to deploy virtual machines with verified and signed bootloaders, OS kernels, and a boo...
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