Updates Archives
Monthly updates for May 2018
Azure Container Registry
Azure Container Registry provides a managed Docker registry service to store and manage private container images.
Azure Container Instances on Windows and Linux
Azure Container Instances offers an on-demand compute service delivering rapid deployment of containers with no virtual machine management and elastic cloud scale.
Azure Service Fabric | Service Fabric Mesh
Azure Service Fabric is a microservice platform for business critical applications.
Azure App Service | Debug, diagnostics, easy authentication
Azure App Service is getting new capabilities with the latest updates. Mundane developer tasks are simpler with App Service diagnostics, remote debugging for container-based apps, and easy authentication extended to App Service on Linux.
Azure App Service | App Service Environment for App Service on Linux
Azure App Service on Linux is now available in preview on App Service Environment.
Microsoft Cognitive Services | Custom Vision Service API
Custom Vision Service API aims to identify trained objects and show their location within images.
Microsoft Cognitive Services | Computer Vision API
Computer Vision API represents a collection of state-of-the-art image-processing algorithms, designed to return information based on visual content and to help generate suitable thumbnails.
Microsoft Cognitive Services | Bing Visual Search API
Bing Visual Search API is a new service that delivers intelligent image understanding capabilities from Bing.
Microsoft Cognitive Services | Bing Statistics
The Bing Statistics add-in provides metrics such as call volume, top queries, API response, code distribution, and market distribution.
Microsoft Cognitive Services | Bing Custom Search API
Bing Custom Search API is an easy-to-use, ad-free search solution that lets you build a search experience and query content on your website or across a selected set of websites or domains.
Microsoft Cognitive Services | Language Understanding speech to intent
Language Understanding (LUIS), a machine learning-based service, offers simple tools to build your own language understanding models (intents/entities) to help any bot or app provide natural language-based user interactions.
Microsoft Cognitive Services | QnA Maker API
QnA Maker API provides a web-based service to train AI to respond to questions in a natural, conversational way.
Microsoft Cognitive Services | Microsoft Speech Services
Microsoft Speech Services, with an important set of updates, lets you access speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and speech translation APIs in one unified offer on the Azure portal.
Enterprise administrators can view reserved instances in the Azure portal
Azure Enterprise Agreement administrators can now see their Azure reservations in the Azure portal.
Public preview: Query across applications in log alerts
Cross-app query support is in preview, as part of log alerts for Application Insights.
Async Java SDK for Azure Cosmos DB
Now in preview, the new asynchronous Java SDK for the Azure Cosmos DB SQL API is now open sourced on GitHub.
Power BI embedded feature roundup—new features now available
Great new features are now available in Power BI Embedded.
Vulnerability assessment for Azure SQL Database now generally available
Now generally available, Vulnerability Assessment for Azure SQL Database provides you with a one-stop-shop to discover, track, and remediate potential database vulnerabilities.
General availability: Azure Database Migration Service
The GA release of Azure Database Migration Service supports one-time migration from SQL Server to Azure SQL Database, and from SQL Server to Azure SQL Database Managed Instance.
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