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Governance setting for cache refreshes from Azure Analysis Services

24 April 2019

Data visualization and consumption tools over Azure Analysis Services (Azure AS) sometimes store data caches to enhance report interactivity for users. The Power BI service, for example, caches dashboard tile data and report data for initial load for Live Connect reports. This post introduces the new governance setting called ClientCacheRefreshPolicy to disable automatic cache refreshes.

Principal Program Manager

Updates to geospatial features in Azure Stream Analytics – Cloud and IoT edge

02 April 2019

Azure Stream Analytics is a fully managed PaaS service that helps you run real-time analytics and complex event processing logic on telemetry from devices and applications. Numerous built-in functions available in Stream Analytics helps users build real-time applications using simple SQL language with utmost ease.

Principal Program Manager, Azure Stream Analytics

Announcing the EA preview release of management group cost APIs

26 September 2018

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.

Senior Program Manager, Microsoft Azure

Azure cloud business value for retail and consumer goods explained

30 July 2018

For brick and mortar retailers, the world has been overturned. Online retailers have been demolishing their market share and icons of commerce are struggling. But what helped online retailers can help the offline. The cloud can also be used by brick and mortar retailers. In fact, the brick and mortar experience, transformed with cloud technology, can be a real advantage in competition with online only.

Principal Retail and Consumer Goods Industry Lead, Cloud Commercial Communities Team