Retailers embrace Azure IoT Central
For many retailers around the world, the busiest quarter of the year just finished with holiday shopping through Black Friday and Cyber Monday to Boxing Day.
IT decision makers
For IT leaders looking to shape the future, our content provides strategic insights and cloud solutions that drive innovation and efficiency.
Azure is now certified for the ISO/IEC 27701 privacy standard
We are pleased to share that Azure is the first major US cloud provider to achieve certification as a data processor for the new international standard ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System (PIMS).
IoT Signals retail report: IoT’s promise for retail will be unlocked addressing security, privacy and compliance
Few industries have been disrupted by emerging technology quite like retail. From exploding online sales to the growth of mobile shopping, the industry has made a permanent shift to accommodate digital consumers.
Azure Cost Management 2019 year in review
In 2019, Azure Cost Management established a strong foundation that ensures everyone in the organization has a means to report on, control, and optimize costs.
Advancing no-impact and low-impact maintenance technologies
This post continues our reliability series kicked off by my July blog post highlighting several initiatives underway to keep improving platform availability, as part of our commitment to provide a trusted set of cloud services.
Azure Lighthouse: The managed service provider perspective
It’s been a while Microsoft Azure Lighthouse went into general availability. We’ve had a tremendous response from the Azure Managed Services Provider (MSP) communities that Azure Lighthouse unlocks a multitude of hidden features.
Connecting Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud in the UK and Canada
In June, Microsoft announced a cloud interoperability collaboration with Oracle that will enable our customers to migrate and run enterprise workloads across Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud.
New features in Azure Monitor Metrics Explorer based on your feedback
A few months ago, we posted a survey to gather feedback on your experience with metrics in Azure Portal.
New enhancements for Azure IoT Edge automatic deployments
Since releasing Microsoft Azure IoT Edge, we have seen many customers using IoT Edge automatic deployments to deploy workloads to the edge at scale.
Microsoft is a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Streaming Analytics, Q3 2019
Processing Big data in real-time is an operational necessity for many businesses. Azure Stream Analytics is Microsoft’s serverless real-time analytics offering for complex event processing.
Advancing Azure Active Directory availability
Continuing our Azure reliability series to be as transparent as possible about key initiatives underway to keep improving availability, today we turn our attention to Azure Active Directory
Better performance with bursting enhancement on Azure Disks
We are excited to introduce the preview of bursting support on Azure Premium SSD Disks, and new disk sizes 4/8/16 GiB on both Premium & Standard SSDs.