Alistair Speirs

In this engaging discussion, Alistair Speirs, Senior Director of Azure Infrastructure at Microsoft, unveils the latest innovations from the Ignite conference. He explains how Microsoft's new custom processors—the Azure Integrated HSM for security and Azure Boost DPU for data processing—are set to revolutionize efficiency in data centers. Alistair discusses the evolution of specialization in chip technology, the critical role of embedded encryption for enhanced security, and future challenges in optimizing cloud infrastructure. A deep dive into transforming AI and cloud technology awaits!