Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Today at the annual PASS Summit conference, we announced a new preview of Azure SQL Database coming later this year that represents another major milestone for our database-as-a-service.
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Earlier this year, various teams within MSN realized the need for a unified distributed storage system across all of the verticals within MSN. The unification was crucial to enable a variety of new vertical and social computing capabilities across devices.
Thursday, October 2, 2014
Today we are announcing the public preview of Elastic Scale for Azure SQL Database. The new Elastic Scale capabilities simplify the process of scaling out (and in) a cloud application’s data tier by streamlining development and management.
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Following on the heels of last week’s announcement, I am pleased to announce more news about our efforts to deliver a rich, connected set of data services on Azure, as part of our broader data platform.
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Auditing, geo-restore and geo-replication help deliver added data protection for your database.
Thursday, April 24, 2014
New tiers improve customer experience and provide more business continuity options To better serve your needs for more flexibility, Microsoft Azure SQL Database is adding new service tiers, Basic…
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Yesterday, Executive Vice President of Cloud and Enterprise, Scott Guthrie announced over 40 new investments coming to Microsoft Azure. Some of those announcements were about Azure SQL Database…
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Following the recent launch of Windows Azure HDInsight last October, we are announcing that Windows Azure HDInsight now supports Hadoop 2.2 clusters in preview. Windows Azure HDInsight is Microsoft’…
Friday, April 4, 2014
Yesterday, Executive Vice President of Cloud and Enterprise, Scott Guthrie announced over 40 new investments coming to Microsoft Azure. Some of those announcements were about Azure SQL Database and…
Monday, March 17, 2014
Today, Quentin Clark, corporate vice president of the Data Platform Group, announced that SQL Server 2014 has released to manufacturing and Windows Azure HDInsight supporting Hadoop 2.2 is now…