Hello,

Microsoft released the GS virtual machines series on selected Azure DataCenter. Those VM are HUGE ! Up to 32 cores, 448gb of RAM, 80k IOPS and 2gb/s of storage bandwidth !

Check this out here :

http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/announcing-the-biggest-vm-sizes-available-in-the-cloud-new-azure-gs-vm-series?WT.mc_id=dx_MVP5001314