Incremental update to Azure Stack PaaS services: SQL and My SQL resource providers
Today we released updates to the SQL Server resource provider and MySQL resource provider for Azure Stack.
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Introducing Azure IoT Hub device management
Azure IoT Hub device management was recently announced at //build and I’m very excited to follow up with the details as Azure IoT Hub device management is now available in preview.
Introducing Azure Cool Blob Storage
Azure Storage now offers customers the ability to store long-lived, infrequently accessed, object data at a low storage cost, while retaining the same high durability of Azure Storage.
Azure Services SSL/TLS cipher suite update and removal of RC4
Today, we are announcing the removal of RC4 from the supported list of negotiable ciphers on our service endpoints in Microsoft Azure.
Azure Functions: The Journey
Our team was excited to recently release a preview of the new Azure Functions service at //build. We’ve done some blogging about the service already (e.g.
Azure Stream Analytics and Power BI general availability
Today we are pleased to announce the general availability of the integration between Azure Stream Analytics and Power BI.
Of cybercrime, the Dark Web, and Sun Tzu
Today, the “bad guys” of the Internet are both professional in their business tactics and entrepreneurial in how they leverage opportunity.
Microsoft Incident Response and shared responsibility for cloud computing
I’m excited to introduce two new papers that address common topics our customers often ask about. Both papers were designed to help you understand how Microsoft addresses complex processes so you can adopt Azure Cloud Services.
Internals of App Service Certificate
We are pleased to introduce App Service Certificate (ASC) which allows App Service customers to create, manage and consume certificates seamlessly in Azure cloud.
An open source project 32,000 years old
Chauvet Cave is one of the first and most surprising examples of human collaboration: An open-source Paleolithic project. Fast-forward to today, and the same open source principles are alive and well.
The open source history of MIT’s worst, most important building
Long before long-distance collaboration was feasible, an interesting example of interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation took place somewhat by accident—at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in its now-famous Building 20.
Announcing incremental release for Azure Stack Technical Preview 1
Today, we’re releasing an update to Azure Stack Technical Preview 1. Improvements included in this release are faster VM deployment times, better performance in VM-related actions, and updated extensions for Desired State Configuration and Docker.