Azure Search enterprise security: Data encryption and user-identity access control
Effective immediately, Azure Search now supports encryption at rest for all incoming data indexed on or after January 24, 2018…
Announcements
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Comprehensive monitoring for Azure Site Recovery now generally available
A new, intuitive and simplified monitoring experience for Azure Site Recovery is now available through the Azure portal. This blog post introduces the new monitoring experience and shows you how it can help you understand your current disaster recovery posture.
Open AI ecosystem advances as Preferred Network adds Chainer support to ONNX AI Format
In September we introduced the Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX) format Microsoft co-created to increase interoperability and reduce friction for developing and deploying AI.
Maximize your VM’s Performance with Accelerated Networking – now generally available for both Windows and Linux
We are happy to announce that Accelerated Networking (AN) is generally available (GA) and widely available for Windows and the latest distributions of Linux providing up to 30Gbps in networking…
“Secure transfer required” is available in Azure Storage account
“Secure transfer required​” feature is now supported in Azure Storage account.
Price reductions on General Purpose Virtual Machines
We believe in providing the most innovative cloud offering, yet have a longstanding commitment to match AWS on price drops.
Announcing Azure Database for MySQL Public Preview
Earlier today at the Microsoft Build 2017 conference in Seattle, Scott Guthrie announced two new offerings to the Azure Database Services Platform – Azure Database for MySQL and Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
New options to modernize your application with Azure SQL Database
In today’s cloud-centric world, enterprises increasingly focus on their core competencies while relying on their cloud provider to offer an affordable, worry-free computing infrastructure that scales with their needs. Using managed services helps the bottom line, improves time to market and ultimately drives business.
Azure Database Migration Service announcement at //build
Today at //BUILD, Microsoft announced a limited preview of the Azure Database Migration Service which will streamline the process for migrating on-premises databases to Azure.
Microsoft extends Azure managed database services with introduction of MySQL and PostgreSQL
As we look across what is happening at Microsoft Build, we are excited to announce the preview of managed database services with Azure Database for MySQL and Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
Introducing Video Indexer, a cloud service to unlock insights from your videos
The amount of video on the internet is growing exponentially and will continue to grow for the foreseeable future. And the growth is across multiple industries, such as entertainment, broadcasting, enterprises, public safety and others.
At Build, Microsoft expands its Cognitive Services collection of intelligent APIs
Microsoft Cognitive Services enables developers to augment the next generation of applications with the ability to see, hear, speak, understand, and interpret needs using natural methods of…