Azure HDInsight enables customizations to live running clusters
March 25, 2016
Today, we are announcing the ability to make customizations to live running Apache Hadoop clusters in Azure HDInsight.
Monthly archives: March 2016
Containers in production with Marathon v1.0
March 24, 2016
Today we’re highlighting Mesosphere’s Marathon, which just reached its version 1.0 milestone and is part of Mesosphere’s Datacenter Operating System (DCOS). Marathon 1.0 integrates with Apache Mesos on the Azure Container Service to deliver a complete enterprise-grade solution for container orchestration.
Elastic Database Transactions are now generally available for Azure SQL Database
March 24, 2016
Elastic Database Transactions for Azure SQL Database are now generally available. Elastic database transactions now support distributed transactions across Azure SQL Databases in multiple logical servers.
Brand new Docker Machine for Azure
March 24, 2016
We are very excited to announce a brand new Azure driver for Docker Machine using the new Azure Resource Manager APIs.
Bitnami application stacks in the Azure Marketplace
March 24, 2016
We're excited to announce Bitnami application stacks in the Azure Marketplace.
Azure Blockchain as a Service update #7
March 24, 2016
New ways to discover Blockchain as a Service, new partners added - Expanse, Influx, Monero, Radium and Tendermint. Manifold's endpoint also now available.
Announcing Azure Storage Python Client Library 0.30 preview
March 23, 2016
We are pleased to announce the 0.30 preview release of the Azure Storage Python Client Library.
Developer's introduction to Azure IoT
March 23, 2016
This post is for the cast and crew of developers that make any IoT solution work for its intended audience. It's a guide not just to the “Things,” but to their secure connection to the “Internet” that powers every IoT solution.
Application Packages and Task Dependencies now available on Azure Batch
March 22, 2016
As promised, we’ve been hard at work porting preview features to the generally available, production-ready Batch service. We’re excited to announce two of the most popular features, Application Packages and Task Dependencies are now available.
A sample application for pulling data from SQL into an Azure Event Hub
March 22, 2016
A recent article and code sample I produced with Dinar Gainitdinov shows how to build a simple application to run some complex joins and queries then push the updated records to an Azure Event Hub.