Minecraft Earth and Azure Cosmos DB part 2: Delivering turnkey geographic distribution
This post is part 2 of a two-part series about out how organizations are using Azure Cosmos DB to meet real world needs and the difference it’s making to them.
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Minecraft Earth and Azure Cosmos DB part 1: Extending Minecraft into our real world
This post is part 1 of a two-part series about how organizations use Azure Cosmos DB to meet real world needs and the difference it’s making to them.
Manage and find data with Blob Index for Azure Storage—now in preview
Blob Index—a managed secondary index, allowing you to store multi-dimensional object attributes to describe your data objects for Azure Blob storage—is now available in preview.
Cross Region Restore (CRR) for Azure Virtual Machines using Azure Backup
Today marks the preview of Cross Region Restore (CRR) for Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) support using Azure Backup.
Azure Files share snapshot management by Azure Backup is now generally available
Microsoft Azure Files offers fully managed file shares in the cloud that are accessible via the industry standard Server Message Block (SMB) protocol.
Optimize cost and performance with Query Acceleration for Azure Data Lake Storage
Announcing the preview of Query Acceleration for Azure Data Lake Storage—a new capability of Azure Data Lake Storage, which improves both performance and cost.
Enhanced features in Azure Archive Storage now generally available
Since launching Azure Archive Storage, we have seen unprecedented interest and innovative usage from a variety of industries. Archive Storage is built as a scalable service for cost-effectively storing rarely accessed data for long periods of time.
Accelerating digital transformation in manufacturing
Digital transformation in manufacturing has the potential to increase annual global economic value by $4.5 trillion according to the IDC MarketScape.
Detect large-scale cryptocurrency mining attack against Kubernetes clusters
Azure Security Center’s threat protection enables you to detect and prevent threats across a wide variety of services from Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) layer to Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)…
Introducing incremental enrichment in Azure Cognitive Search
Incremental enrichment is a new feature of Azure Cognitive Search that brings a declarative approach to indexing your data.
General availability of new Azure disk sizes and bursting
Today marks the general availability of new Azure disk sizes, including 4, 8, and 16 GiB on both Premium & Standard SSDs, as well as bursting support on Azure Premium SSD Disks.
Extending the power of Azure AI to Microsoft 365 users
Today, Yusuf Mehdi, Corporate Vice President of Modern Life and Devices, announced the availability of two new subscriptions: Microsoft 365 Personal and Microsoft 365 Family.