Data professionals

Azure Cosmos DB Graph API is the first cloud database to provide graph functionality over a globally distributed managed service.

The Speech API, a Microsoft Cognitive Service, now offers six new TTS languages to all developers, bringing the total number of available languages to 34.

Today we are announcing the general availability of Firewalls and Virtual Networks (VNets) for Azure Storage along with Virtual Network Service Endpoints.

Announcing a new self-paced hands-on Lab for the Azure Data Factory UI to visually build scale-out data pipelines in the cloud using ADF V2.

Azure Cosmos DB provides a scalable database solution that can handle both ingestion and query, and enables developers to implement lambda architectures with low TCO. Lambda architectures enable efficient data processing of massive data sets.

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of several features in Azure Stream Analytics. These features are designed to help address a variety of scenarios for both enterprise and non-enterprise customers alike.

Last week in Azure, several announcements were made for capabilities now in public preview that build on Azure Availability Zones. In addition, new backup and update capabilities make it easier to manage and help protect your virtual machines.

We are excited to announce the Public Preview of Azure Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS).

Effective immediately, Azure Search now supports encryption at rest for all incoming data indexed on or after January 24, 2018…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most disruptive forces behind the digital transformation of business.

If you were too busy writing code, attending meetings, or enjoying some time away from work, here’s an overview of what you may have missed in Azure last week: new visual tools for Azure Data Factory v2, IoT extension for Azure CLI 2.

ADF v2 public preview was announced at Microsoft Ignite on Sep 25, 2017.