Category: AI + Machine Learning • 4 min read
We are excited to introduce Phi-3, a family of small open models with the capability of 10 times larger models, developed by Microsoft and optimized for Azure AI.
Published • 2 min read
Today at the Microsoft Experiences18 conference in Paris, we shared that Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Office 365, and Microsoft Dynamics have been granted a Health Data Hosting (HDS) certification.
AI + Machine Learning, Azure Databricks, Databases
Published • 1 min read
We’re excited to report that teams can now use the global cloud database MongoDB Atlas for free on Microsoft Azure. The newly available free tier on Azure Cloud is known as the M0, grants users 512 MB of storage and is ideal for learning MongoDB, prototyping, and early development.
Analytics, Azure HDInsight, Best practices
Published • 1 min read
Today, we are excited to share our tips and tricks series on how to migrate on-premises Hadoop infrastructure to Microsoft Azure HDInsight.
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The SQL Security team is pleased to share the public preview release of Static Data Masking. Static Data Masking is a data protection feature that helps users sanitize sensitive data in a copy of their SQL databases.
Analytics, Announcements, Azure Synapse Analytics
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Today we’re announcing general availability of Row-Level Security (RLS) for Azure SQL Data Warehouse, an additional capability for managing security for sensitive data.
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SQL Data Warehouse (SQL DW) now enables enhanced insights into analytical workloads by integrating directly with Microsoft Azure Monitor diagnostic logs. This new capability enables developers to analyze workload behavior over an extended time period and make informed decisions on query optimization or capacity management.
Analytics, Announcements, Azure Synapse Analytics
Published • 3 min read
Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse continues to provide best in class price/performance offering, and now leads its peers in TPC-H and TPC-DS benchmarks based on independent testing.
Automation, Management and Governance, Partners
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Deploying complex SAP landscapes into a public cloud is not an easy task. While SAP basis teams tend to be very familiar with the traditional tasks of installing and configuring SAP systems on-premise, additional domain knowledge is often required to design, build, and test cloud deployments.
Analytics, Announcements, Event Hubs
Published • 2 min read
In today’s business environment, with the rapidly increasing volume of data and the growing pressure to respond to events in real-time, organizations need data-driven strategies to gain valuable insights faster and increase their competitive advantage.
Azure Security Center, How to, Security
Published • 2 min read
When an attacker compromises a machine, they typically have a goal in mind. Some attackers are looking for information residing on the victim’s machine or are looking for access to other machines on the victim’s network. Other times, attackers have plans to use the processing power of the machine itself or even use the machine as a launch point for other attacks.