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More reliable event-driven applications in Azure with an updated Event Grid 

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We have been incredibly excited to be a part of the rise of event-driven programming as a core building block for cloud application architecture. By making the following features generally available, we want to enable you to build more sophisticated, performant, and stable event-driven applications in Azure.

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How Azure Security Center helps you protect your environment from new vulnerabilities 

By Senior Security Research Manager, Cloud Security Research

Recently the disclosure of a vulnerability (CVE-2019-5736) was announced in the open-source software (OSS) container runtime, runc. This vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain root-level code execution on a “host. runc” which is the underlying container runtime underneath many popular containers.

Published • 5 min read

Under the hood: Performance, scale, security for cloud analytics with ADLS Gen2 

By Principal Product Manager

On February 7, 2019 we announced the general availability of Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) Gen2. Azure is now the only cloud provider to offer a no-compromise cloud storage solution that is fast, secure, massively scalable, cost-effective, and fully capable of running the most demanding production workloads.