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Partnerships August 6, 2015 2 min read

Azure and Scalr come together to offer top-notch Cloud Management on Azure

Today, I am excited to announce that Scalr’s Cloud Management Platform has added support for Azure Virtual Machines.
July 22, 2015 4 min read

Azure Data Factory Visual Studio Extension for authoring pipelines

We are happy to announce the release of the Visual Studio extension for Azure Data Factory (ADF).
July 14, 2015 2 min read

Expanding Linux and OSS Support on Azure

Starting on July 15th we are pleased to announce the availability of limited support for major Linux distributions, third party and Open source technologies on Azure.
June 25, 2015 5 min read

Announcing the 1.0.0 release of Application Insights Windows SDKs

I’m happy to announce that the Application Insights Windows SDKs have reached the 1.
June 23, 2015 2 min read

Docker and Microsoft announce more innovation to cross platforms and win hearts

It was only one year ago, at DockerCon, that we announced the first step in our partnership with Docker.
Events June 17, 2015 4 min read

Report from Open Networking Summit: Achieving Hyper-Scale with Software Defined Networking

Today, I’m excited to deliver a keynote talk at the Open Networking Summit, where I’ll be talking about how Microsoft is leveraging software-defined networking to power one of the largest public clouds in the world.
June 11, 2015 2 min read

Microsoft Azure Adds Global Array of New Certifications, including US DoD DISA Level 2

Today I’m pleased to announced four new certifications for Microsoft Azure from four separate countries, bringing our total to 22 certifications and attestations from around the world, more than any other hyper-scale cloud platform provider.
Best practices June 8, 2015 7 min read

Query Store: A flight data recorder for your database

This post will help you get started using Query Store for query performance analysis.
Customer stories May 14, 2015 4 min read

Success almost ruined Sleeve Music. But savvy developers with the right tools had another idea

The mobile app Sleeve Music is becoming an international sensation, thanks to the vision and talent of the savvy developers at Orange Tribes and their use of Microsoft Azure.
May 11, 2015 2 min read

Microsoft Invests in Subsea Cables to Connect Datacenters Globally

Over the past 9 months, Microsoft has been significantly investing in subsea and terrestrial dark fiber capacity by engaging in fiber partnerships that span multiple oceans and continents.
May 5, 2015 5 min read

New Networking Capabilities for a Consistent, Connected and Hybrid Cloud

This week at Ignite, we announced several new Azure networking services and features that makes Azure more powerful than ever before.
April 29, 2015 6 min read

IaaS just got easier. Again

Announcing public preview for template-based deployments of Compute, Networking and Storage, using the Azure Resource Manager to transform building, deploying and managing large-scale complex applications into simple actions.

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