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Published May 31, 2023 • 8 min read

Microsoft Cost Management updates—May 2023

By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management

May is all about cost optimization! From customizable right-sizing recommendations in Advisor to many updates to pricing experiences and the addition of cost recommendations in Azure Resource Graph for Azure Gov and Azure China clouds. Throw in 3 updated previews in Cost analysis, 6 new/updated ways to save, and a bunch of videos and docs and you've got a lot of catching up to do! Enjoy!

Analytics, Announcements, Azure Data Explorer, Azure Data Factory, Azure OpenAI Service, Azure Synapse Analytics, Internet of Things

Published May 23, 2023 • 10 min read

Introducing Microsoft Fabric: Data analytics for the era of AI

By Arun Ulagaratchagan Corporate Vice President, Azure Data

Today we are unveiling Microsoft Fabric—an end-to-end, unified analytics platform that brings together all the data and analytics tools that organizations need.

AI + Machine Learning, Announcements, Azure AI, Azure Container Apps, Azure DevOps, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Machine Learning, Azure OpenAI Service, Microsoft Dev Box

Published May 23, 2023 • 8 min read

Build next-generation, AI-powered applications on Microsoft Azure

By Jessica Hawk Corporate Vice President Data, AI, and Digital Application Product Marketing

Welcome to Microsoft Build 2023—the event where we celebrate the developer community. This year, we’ll dive deep into the latest technologies across application development and AI that are enabling the next wave of innovation.

Announcements, Azure Container Apps, Azure Container Storage, Azure Disk Storage, Azure Elastic SAN, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Container Services, Storage

Published May 15, 2023 • 4 min read

Transforming containerized applications with Azure Container Storage—now in preview

By Aung Oo General Manager, Azure Storage

Today, we are excited to announce the preview of Azure Container Storage, the industry’s first platform-managed container native storage service in the public cloud, providing end to end storage management and orchestration for stateful applications to run efficiently at scale on Azure.

Announcements, Networking, Security

Published May 15, 2023 • 3 min read

Optimize performance and strengthen security with Policy Analytics for Azure Firewall

By Mark Gakman Senior Product Manager, Azure Networking

Network security policies are a critical component of modern IT environments, especially with the increasing adoption of cloud workloads. As workloads move to the cloud, network security policies like Azure Firewall policies evolve and adapt to the changing demands of the infrastructure. These policies can be updated multiple times a week, making it challenging for IT…

Announcements, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Security, Security

Published May 11, 2023 • 4 min read

Microsoft Azure security evolution: Embrace secure multitenancy, Confidential Compute, and Rust

By Jeffrey Cooperstein Partner Software Architect, Azure Security

In this installment, we will introduce our game-changing bets that will enable us to deliver industry-leading security architectures with built-in security for years to come, ensuring a secure cloud experience for our customers.

Announcements, Azure Files, Storage

Published May 10, 2023 • 6 min read

What’s new with Azure Files

By Jurgen Willis Vice President of Product Management, Azure Storage

In this blog we will talk about how SAP ECS uses Azure Files NFS shares as part of their default deployment and we’ll also announce some of the big NFS feature we’ve been working over the past year including: new 99.99 percent SLA, snapshot support, and nconnect.

AI + Machine Learning, Announcements, Azure Monitor, Cost Management

Published May 3, 2023 • 9 min read

Microsoft Cost Management updates—April 2023

By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management

April introduces scheduled cost alerts for Azure Government and a wealth of tips and new ways to save with Microsoft 365 and Azure, plus 8 new and updated docs. Enjoy!

Announcements, Azure Firewall, Networking

Published May 2, 2023 • 4 min read

Azure Virtual WAN introduces its first SaaS offering

By Reshmi Yandapalli Principal Program Manager, Azure Networking

Today we are excited to announce the preview of Palo Alto Networks Cloud Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) for Azure, available as a software as a service (SaaS) offering in Azure Virtual WAN.

Announcements, Azure Firewall, Security

Published May 2, 2023 • 5 min read

Secure your cloud environment with Cloud Next-Generation Firewall by Palo Alto Networks, an Azure Native ISV Service—now in preview

By Rohit Tatachar Principal Program Manager Lead, Azure

To support our customers in accelerating their digital transformation journey and protecting their cloud environment against threats, Microsoft is committed to giving customers the best possible options for securing their applications and we are excited to announce the preview of Cloud Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) for Azure.

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Build next-generation, AI-powered applications on Microsoft Azure

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Microsoft Azure security evolution: Embrace secure multitenancy, Confidential Compute, and Rust

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Microsoft Cost Management updates—April 2023

Azure Virtual WAN introduces its first SaaS offering

Secure your cloud environment with Cloud Next-Generation Firewall by Palo Alto Networks, an Azure Native ISV Service—now in preview

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