IT implementors

We are excited to announce the support for backing up data to Azure from Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 machines, using Azure Backup.

We’re excited to announce the preview of the Microsoft Azure Premium Storage Disks. With the introduction of new Premium Storage, Microsoft Azure now offers two types of durable storage: Premium and Standard Storage.

Yesterday evening Pacific Standard Time, Azure storage services experienced a service interruption across the United States, Europe and parts of Asia, which impacted multiple cloud services in these regions. I want to first sincerely apologize for the disruption this has caused.

Today, I am happy to announce that you can now use a Docker client directly from your Windows machine to manage containers running on Linux hosts.

This post shows you how to link an ExpressRoute circuit to an Azure VNET owned by a different subscription.

Azure Websites Authentication/Authorization allows you to quickly and easily restrict access to your websites running on Azure Websites by leveraging Azure Active Directory.

To help combat emerging threats, Microsoft employs an innovative Assume Breach strategy and leverages highly specialized groups of security experts, known as the Red Team, to strengthen threat detection, response and defense for its enterprise cloud services.

Last week at TechEd Europe we announced the general availability of Network Security groups, a key addition to the Azure Networking stack.

We have introduced a new distribution mode called Source IP Affinity and is also known as session affinity or client IP affinity.

At TechEd Europe 2014, we announced support for multiple Network Interface (NICs) in Azure VMs, along with several important partnership in bringing Network Virtual Appliances to Azure, notably Citrix Netscaler and Riverbed appliances.

In this post, we will show you how to use certificates in your Azure Websites application.

In this post, we will learn how to migrate a Virtual Machine from one storage account to another.