Category: AI + Machine Learning, Category: Security • 6 min read
To help customers meet new AI quality and safety challenges, we’re announcing new tools now available or coming soon to Azure AI Studio for generative AI app developers.
Announcements, Compute, Virtual Machines
Published • 2 min read
Earlier this year, we released the public preview of Azure Serial Console for Virtual Machines (VMs). Today we are announcing the general availability of Serial Console and we’ve added numerous features and enhanced performance to make Serial Console an even better tool for systems administrators, IT administrators, DevOps engineers, VM administrators, and systems engineers.
Azure Monitor, DevOps, Management and Governance
Published • 3 min read
At Ignite we announced the public preview of Azure Monitor for VMs, a new capability that provides an in-depth view of VM health, performance trends, and dependencies.
Announcements, Azure Resource Manager, Management and Governance
Published • 1 min read
We are excited to preview a set of Azure Resource Manager Application Program Interfaces (ARM APIs) to view cost and usage information in the context of a management group for Enterprise Customers. Azure customers can utilize management groups today to place subscriptions into containers for organization within a defined business hierarchy.
Hybrid + Multicloud, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Security
Published • 6 min read
In my recent conversations with customers, they have shared the security challenges they are facing on-premises. These challenges include recruiting and retaining security experts, quickly responding to an increasing number of threats, and ensuring that their security policies are meeting their compliance requirements.
Published • 2 min read
Today I am excited to announce the private preview of Azure VM Image Builder, a service which allows users to have an image building pipeline in Azure. Creating standardized virtual machine (VM) images allow organizations to migrate to the cloud and ensure consistency in the deployments. Users commonly want VMs to include predefined security and configuration settings as well as application software they own.
Analytics, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure HDInsight
Published • 5 min read
Microsoft and Starburst are excited to announce that Starburst Presto has been added to the Azure HDInsight Application Platform. With the Azure HDInsight Application Platform, Microsoft has enabled a broad set of big data and advanced analytics solutions so customers can deploy them with a single click.
Azure Pipelines, Best practices, DevOps
Published • 4 min read
As previously announced, Azure Pipelines is the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) solution for any language, application, or platform.
Analytics, Announcements, Azure HDInsight
Published • 7 min read
We are thrilled to announce that HDInsight 4.0 is now available in public preview. HDInsight 4.0 brings latest Apache Hadoop 3.0 innovations representing over 5 years of work from the open source community and our partner Hortonworks across key apache frameworks to solve ever-growing big data and advanced analytics challenges.
Published • 4 min read
Service Fabric is a microservices platform to build, deploy, discover, and scale services with message routing, low-latency storage, and health monitoring.
Azure VM Image Builder, Compute
Published • 3 min read
In May 2018, we launched the limited preview of Shared Image Gallery. We observed very encouraging adoption levels and we have further improved Shared Image Gallery based on your feedback.