Accelerating the adoption of enterprise blockchain
Over the past year, we have had the pleasure of working with several customers on their business initiatives related to blockchain’s technology.
Databases
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Automatic tuning will be a new default
Automatic tuning, technology that continuously monitors and automatically improves database performance in SQL Database, will be enabled by default in the upcoming period. -
Transactional replication to Azure SQL Database is now generally available
We are excited to announce that transactional replication to Azure SQL Database is now generally available (GA). -
Microsoft Cosmos DB in Azure Storage Explorer – public preview
We are happy to announce the public preview of Cosmos DB in Azure Storage Explorer (ASE). -
Announcing new Azure Government capabilities for classified mission-critical workloads
Microsoft is partnering with the U.S. Government in the journey to the cloud, providing both infrastructure (IaaS) and platform (PaaS) offerings to enable digital transformation. -
Announcing Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL availability in Canada and Brazil
We’re excited to announce the public preview of Azure Database for MySQL and Azure Database for PostgreSQL in Canada (Central and East) and Brazil (Brazil South) data centers. -
Microsoft’s Azure SQL Database ranked #1 Database as a Service for developer satisfaction by SlashData
Today we’re excited and honored to be recognized for three Developer Satisfaction awards from SlashData, a leading analyst firm in the developer community. -
Announcing new Azure VM images: SQL Server 2017 on Linux and Windows
We are excited to announce that SQL Server 2017 images on Linux and Windows are now available in the Azure Marketplace! Deploying SQL Server in Azure VMs combines the industry-leading performance and security, built-in artificial intelligence, and business intelligence of SQL Server, now available on both Linux and Windows, with the flexibility, security, and hybrid connectivity of Azure. -
Azure SQL Database and Data Warehouse VNET Service Endpoints public preview
We are excited to announce that Azure SQL Database VNET Service Endpoints is now in public preview in the following regions: West Central US, West US2, and East US1. -
Get insights into your Azure #CosmosDB: partition heatmaps, OMS, and more
Today we’re announcing several metrics to help you get the most out of the provisioned throughput, as well as integration of our metrics with the Azure Monitor, and a preview of diagnostics logs for data operations, integrated with OMS. -
Introducing SQL Vulnerability Assessment for Azure SQL Database and on-premises SQL Server!
I am delighted to announce the public preview of our latest security development from the Microsoft SQL product team, the new SQL Vulnerability Assessment (VA). -
Azure Data Factory – announcing new capabilities in public preview
This week at Ignite, we announced new capabilities in Azure Data Factory (ADF) service available in public preview for customers.
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