Microsoft Azure Quantum
Accelerate your R&D with a diverse selection of quantum solutions and technologies.
Overview
Microsoft Azure Quantum is a diverse set of quantum services and solutions, bringing together one of the most versatile and open ecosystems for quantum innovation. It provides access to a variety of quantum hardware and software, and is integrated with the Azure cloud platform.
✨ Key Features
- Access to a diverse set of quantum hardware and software partners
- Open-source Quantum Development Kit (QDK) with the Q# language
- Integration with Azure services
- Tools for resource estimation and optimization
- Support for Qiskit and Cirq
🎯 Key Differentiators
- The Q# programming language, designed specifically for quantum algorithms
- A strong focus on quantum-inspired optimization solutions that can run on classical hardware
- Integration with the comprehensive Azure ecosystem
Unique Value: Offers a comprehensive and open ecosystem for quantum computing, with a unique programming language (Q#) and a strong emphasis on providing practical optimization solutions today.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a more opinionated programming model with Q# compared to the Python-centric approaches of competitors, and has a strong offering in quantum-inspired optimization.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: Azure for Students and free trials offer credits that can be used for Azure Quantum.
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