Simplify operations with a modern cloud-connected hyper-converged infrastructure solution
Stay always up to date with the latest Azure security, performance, and capabilities with Azure Arc–enabled Azure Stack HCI. Discover, monitor, and manage the Azure Stack HCI hosts as well as the virtual machines (VMs) and containers running on them from within the Azure portal.
Extend Cloud Capabilities to the Edge
Increase flexibility
Deploy cloud-native apps wherever you need them with distributed hybrid infrastructure.
Run workloads anywhere
Run any application, virtual machine, or container-based workload anywhere with a consistent Azure experience.
Right-size hardware solutions
Choose right-sized turnkey, node, and integrated solutions from Microsoft and partners like DataON.
Meet regulatory requirements
Securely store and process customer data at the edge to stay compliant with HIPAA, FedRAMP, and other regulations.
See what you can do with Azure Stack HCI
Central management and visibility
Monitor, update, and secure Azure Stack HCI infrastructure, including fleets of locations, directly from the Azure portal.
Continuous deployment
Deploy and manage container-based apps anywhere and simplify operations with Azure Kubernetes Service for Azure Stack HCI.
Support for diverse workloads
Run containerized, cloud-native, and virtualized workloads—including Azure Virtual Desktop—side by side on premises.
GPU partitioning
Share a GPU device with multiple virtual machines to reduce total cost of ownership and simplify AI deployment at the edge.
Simple workload migration
Reduce complexity and cost by extending the functionality of Azure Migrate to move workloads to Azure Stack HCI.
Sustainability improvements
Drive sustainability for IT operations with Azure hybrid solutions to reduce power and space requirements.
Comprehensive security and compliance, built in
Microsoft invests more than $1 billion annually on cybersecurity research and development. It also employs more than 3,500 security experts who are dedicated to data security and privacy.
Azure Stack HCI pricing
Purchase an Azure subscription and activate only the cores you need for your hyper-converged infrastructure deployment ($10 per physical core, per month). Windows Server Datacenter customers with Software Assurance can get Azure Stack HCI at no additional cost with Azure Hybrid Benefit.
Leading in cloud-to-edge innovations
See why Microsoft is recognized as a Leader in the new Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure.
Cloud-to-edge services work better together
Use Azure Stack HCI with other Azure services to build comprehensive hybrid HCI solutions.
Azure Virtual Desktop
Deploy Azure Virtual Desktop session hosts on Azure Stack HCI infrastructure and manage them from the Azure portal.
Containers
Run Azure Kubernetes Service on-premises. It automates running containerized applications at scale and makes it quicker to get started hosting Linux and Windows containers.
Data Services
Get the best performance for your SQL Server workloads and run modern data solutions such as Azure SQL Managed Instance.