10 July, 2017
Throughout the Technical Previews, we’ve seen tremendous customer and partner excitement around Microsoft Azure Stack. In fact, we’re speaking with thousands of partners this week at our Microsoft…
July 13, 2017
We announced nested virtualization support coming to Azure with Dv3 or Ev3 series at //build session last month. Today we are excited to announce that you can now enable nested virtualization using the Dv3 and Ev3 VM sizes.
July 12, 2017
Microsoft Cognitive Services enables developers to augment the next generation of applications with the ability to see, hear, speak, understand, and interpret needs using natural methods of communication.
July 12, 2017
This post series provides the latest updates and news for Visual Studio Team Services and is a great way for Azure users to keep up-to-date with new features being released every three weeks. Visual Studio Team Services offers the best DevOps tooling to create an efficient continuous integration and release pipeline to Azure.
July 24, 2017
This is to update that HDInsight Tools June release has been released! In this release, you can choose SBT as build tool in addition to Maven when creating Spark project in IntelliJ. Spark job view…
July 24, 2017
This blog introduces new aliases in resource policies.
July 24, 2017
Serverless is all the rage, now you can get in on the action using R! Azure Function supports a variety of languages (C#, F#, js, batch, PowerShell, Python, php and the list is growing). However R is not natively supported. In the following blog we describe how you can run R scripts on Azure Function using the R site extension.
July 20, 2017
Azure IoT Suite is designed to get customers and partners started quickly to connect and manage their devices in a simple and reliable manner, realizing business value from an IoT solution. Bing Map (…
July 20, 2017
Today we are releasing a preview of the Azure Analysis Services web designer. This new browser-based experience will allow developers to start creating and managing Azure Analysis Services (AAS)…
July 20, 2017
Today, we are excited to announce that Instant recovery of files and folders from Azure VM backups by Azure Backup is now generally available (GA).
July 20, 2017
Enterprise Smart Contracts decompose the “Public Smart Contract” approach, reflecting on both “contract” and technology evolution to provide a model for delivering on the promise of blockchain in the enterprise.
July 19, 2017
Our adversaries have many tools available on the Internet for use in mounting cyberattacks. Many of these tools enable them to gain access and control of enterprise IT resources. In the meantime,…
July 19, 2017
Users expect fast, reliable and personalized web experiences independent of their browser, location, device, or network. However, the very innovations, i.e. rich interactive content and applications,…
July 19, 2017
With the Video Indexer connector on Logic Apps, you can now set up workflows connecting your most used apps to your Video Indexer account and further automate processes. In this blog, I will walk you through an example of using the Video Indexer connector in a Logic App...
July 5, 2017
The AzureCAT patterns & practices team has published nine new design patterns on the Azure Architecture Center. These nine patterns are particularly useful when designing and implementing…
July 13, 2017
We are excited to announce the general availability of our new Dv3 VM sizes. We are also changing the naming for the high memory D sizes (D11-D14) to become the Ev3 family. These new sizes introduce Hyper-Threading Technology running on the Intel® Broadwell E5-2673 v4 2.3GHz processor, and the Intel® Haswell 2.4 GHz E5-2673 v3.
July 10, 2017
We are excited to announce the public preview of Azure Managed Applications in Azure Marketplace. Azure Managed Applications provides an ecosystem that enables Managed Service Providers (MSPs),…
July 20, 2017
Enterprise Smart Contracts decompose the “Public Smart Contract” approach, reflecting on both “contract” and technology evolution to provide a model for delivering on the promise of blockchain in the enterprise.
July 10, 2017
Microsoft Azure is pleased to announce a series of network performance optimizations supporting the latest distributions of Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat, and CentOS) and Windows for all Virtual Machines (…
July 6, 2017
Personalized guidance and support when issues in Azure services affect you. Microsoft Azure is a globally scaled cloud platform that runs business-critical workloads for companies of every size. We…
July 11, 2017
A roadmap to becoming a cloud-centric company I’m delighted to announce the second edition of our free ebook, Enterprise Cloud Strategy, written by Barry Briggs and myself. Download the ebook for…
July 10, 2017
Today at Microsoft Inspire, more than 17,000 partners join us in Washington, D.C. to spend the week learning and sharing new ways to grow their business and help our mutual customers. Our customers…
July 19, 2017
To stay competitive, today’s businesses need to make sure that they focus on their core competencies that directly deliver customer value while relying on their cloud provider to offer an affordable, reliable, and easy to use computing infrastructure that scales with their needs. In this blog, I want to share a few examples of how Azure SQL Database customers have benefited from the Automatic tuning feature.
June 29, 2017
Do you find yourself scrambling for information when investigating application performance issues? Do you spend hours (sometimes even days) gathering and reporting on usage and incidents of your application to stakeholders?
July 20, 2017
Enterprise Smart Contracts decompose the “Public Smart Contract” approach, reflecting on both “contract” and technology evolution to provide a model for delivering on the promise of blockchain in the enterprise.
July 5, 2017
The AzureCAT patterns & practices team has published nine new design patterns on the Azure Architecture Center. These nine patterns are particularly useful when designing and implementing…
July 20, 2017
Today, we are excited to announce that Instant recovery of files and folders from Azure VM backups by Azure Backup is now generally available (GA).
July 24, 2017
Serverless is all the rage, now you can get in on the action using R! Azure Function supports a variety of languages (C#, F#, js, batch, PowerShell, Python, php and the list is growing). However R is not natively supported. In the following blog we describe how you can run R scripts on Azure Function using the R site extension.
July 13, 2017
We are excited to announce the general availability of our new Dv3 VM sizes. We are also changing the naming for the high memory D sizes (D11-D14) to become the Ev3 family. These new sizes introduce Hyper-Threading Technology running on the Intel® Broadwell E5-2673 v4 2.3GHz processor, and the Intel® Haswell 2.4 GHz E5-2673 v3.
July 20, 2017
Today we are releasing a preview of the Azure Analysis Services web designer. This new browser-based experience will allow developers to start creating and managing Azure Analysis Services (AAS)…
July 19, 2017
To stay competitive, today’s businesses need to make sure that they focus on their core competencies that directly deliver customer value while relying on their cloud provider to offer an affordable, reliable, and easy to use computing infrastructure that scales with their needs. In this blog, I want to share a few examples of how Azure SQL Database customers have benefited from the Automatic tuning feature.
May 10, 2017
Azure Cosmos DB is Microsoft’s globally distributed, horizontally partitioned, multi-model database service. The service is designed to allow customers to elastically (and independently) scale throughput and storage across any number of geographical regions.
May 17, 2017
Azure Cosmos DB, announced at the Microsoft Build 2017 conference, is the first globally distributed, multi-model database service for building planet scale apps. You can easily build globally-distributed applications without the hassle of complex, multiple-datacenter configurations.
January 30, 2017
The goal of Microsoft’s decentralized identity initiative is to give people and organizations control of their identity and related data. We’re building technology that lets users sign data, claims, or agreements with their identities. These bits of identity-signed data are called attestations. Microsoft and Tierion are collaborating on a service that generates, manages, and validates attestations. Together we’re exploring how this technology serves the needs of developers and organizations.
