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Microsoft just stress-tested its most powerful Azure node in a pretty fun way – Techradar
Azure’s CTO has been playing Tetris

Microsoft has been stress-testing its most powerful Azure node using a rather unusual method by playing Tetris on it. Microsoft Azures CTO Mark Russinovich revealed the fun test via Twitter, alongside a short GIF.
Achievement unlocked: playing Tetris on Task Manager on the Azure 24TB Mega Godzilla Beast VM, Russinovich tweeted.
Of course, a normal game of Tetris is not nearly resource-intensive enough to be much use when stress-testing an Azure node. This particular game involved playing the activity…
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