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December 2018

4 Dec

New key capabilities added to Time Series Insights to meet your IoT needs

IN PREVIEW

Time series-optimised long-term storage, time series model for data contextualisation and a comprehensive analytics experience are now available in preview.

  • Azure Time Series Insights
  • Microsoft Connect
4 Dec

API Management flexible subscriptions is in preview

IN PREVIEW

API Management Consumption Tier users can now create subscriptions at different levels, and subscriptions are no longer required to be associated with a developer account.

  • API Management
  • Microsoft Connect
4 Dec

Version 3.0 of the Azure Cosmos DB .NET SDK in preview

IN PREVIEW

The Azure Cosmos DB .NET SDK helps developers build Azure Cosmos DB applications with the SQL API and perform various operations more easily. The preview of version 3.0 is now available for download or to provide feedback on GitHub. The SDK targets .NET Standard 2.0 and has many new features including a new, intuitive object model, support for streams and other performance improvements.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • SDK and Tools
  • Microsoft Connect
4 Dec

Azure Functions, Python support is in preview

IN PREVIEW

Azure Functions now supports Python development on the Functions 2.0 runtime.

  • Azure functions
  • Microsoft Connect
4 Dec

Open Source ONNX Runtime

NOW AVAILABLE

ONNX Runtime, a high-performance inference engine for machine learning models, is now being open sourced.

  • Azure Machine Learning
  • Microsoft Connect
4 Dec

Azure Cosmos DB new shared database offer now available

NOW AVAILABLE

Throughput provisioned at the database level now starts at 400 RU/s per database and can be shared across any or all containers within a database.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Services
  • Microsoft Connect
4 Dec

Azure Stream Analytics on IoT Edge is now available

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Stream Analytics on IoT Edge empowers developers to deploy near-real-time analytical intelligence closer to IoT devices so that they can unlock the full value of device-generated data.

  • Azure Stream Analytics
  • Azure IoT Edge
  • Microsoft Connect
4 Dec

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) virtual node is in preview

IN PREVIEW

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) virtual node allows developers to elastically provision additional pods inside Container Instances that start in seconds.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Microsoft Connect

September 2018

24 Sep

Azure Functions, consumption plan for Linux – public preview

IN PREVIEW

Azure Functions will now support consumption plan for deploying to Linux.

  • Azure functions
  • Services
  • Microsoft Connect

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